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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
Jackies to Play Big
Series at Shibe Park

Another world series will be played In
this city. tomorrow. Thursday and
Friday OF this week. 1t Shibe Park, and
the public will lie admitted free to all
of the games.
The Fourth Naval District team, af
which all the jackies are proud. will
niay the representative Fifth Naval Dis
trict on these d,tes: The record OF
Fourth Naval Is well known Z" the fans
been over Har,an, af Wilmington, Bet',-
.shem Steel. Connie Msck's Athletics.
Uor Island, Pottstown and other clubs
OF like order. The 1ine-up Of the team
Will be the same as appeared at Rock
Dick Spuulding.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
RED SOX FAVORED BY
MANY BECAUSE THEY'VE
NEVER LOST BIG SERIES
Cubs Followers Are Banking Southpaw Hurting to
Land Classic Honors for Chicago-All Will
Depend OH Pitching and Batting
By ROBERT W. MAXWELL

BOSTON championship
The four ~aped
Pittsburgh
result Giants eight
hut Fred Snodgrass
conflict Phls bit
old Brooklyn margin
confident the
nothing
Against
The Cubs
fifth However
Athletics 1910 Thus It
o win in
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
Pick Mays to Oppose Vaughn Tomorrow

Chicago preliminary
Ideal baseball weather predicted initial
talk with
a
which will acquaint
Charles Comkey, president
champions invited Manager
the grounds the arrival
southpaw has been picked Chicago
Mitchell
Ruth second choice.
delYes>
f>ndom biess chat he vii start on basebalis earliest
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
What VIII Babe Ruth Do against the Cubs?

T1ERHAPs may not
/
himself and believe
has
Ruth
10
and is % and
he
{SrF and on one of
the Red Sox in the worlds sseries
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03

Maxwell 10 Couer Series
for Euening Public Ledger

Robert W. Maxwell. sports editor Of
the Evening Public Ledger. Will attend
oil the worlds series games played IN
Chicago and Boston,. His comn vt arti-
cles on the. games will appea esa eht
annual baseball classic
Mr.. Maxwell Is personally acaun inted
with the owners. mannger- and players
Of the OppOsing teams. and Is. therefore.
In u position to Eet the inside stun on
the series. which he will present TO the
baseball public In his accustomed grip
pingiy humorous style.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03

amateur Notes


East Park \. 4. has September and
se,"ruI SrturuHv dates open for frst-class
teams having home grounds offering res.
sonsble guarantee. The team is composed
OF such stars Johnny Berger. IVES
and Roy Hackman. Billy Scott and Nor
rey' Goodman, all former members Of the
CENTRAL High School nine. Norman Gotwals.
formerly. of Central and later Of Penn. Is
also on the team; The team has played
Railroad. Standard Roller Bearing and
many other teams OF that class. William
Denges. manager. is45 North Twentieth
street.
American a. A.. would like to arrange
old home clubs Offering a suitable guaran-
tee ". ]. f.uff. manager a44T Memphis
street. or cali kensington 3l05 between
and .. m.
Indiana u. c. are open for September 7
for a hrst class team having home grounds
and Offering reasonab BILE guarantee. oJseph
Neiman manager, 1893 North Thirty second
street, or phone Diamond 527 after y, m.
North Fad has September 7 and 81 open
Tor hrst-clsss clubs having home grounds
attraction. J. G Eberle. manager, .16la
North Hope street. or phore kenslngton
3TGl between q and go D. m.
Arge 4. a. Is omen for September and
would like TO hear from Arnt-c1ase homo
club onsrins a ! suitable ss1rsn,ee y ~ ps1ilsy. ~ s
sinstoa sdss Sef~esn ARsr7
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
Boston Deserved TO " in The Pennant

3THERE
= this When of
Harry Fazee proved his Of
crawling into off
roll
the country
working order when the
he mo-
the
lie terrible walop
Bader Pennock
Jake Bentley Duffy
lunch and resigned to his
packed
his manager decided
Boston
has had 1914 plays good baseball
Thus have
all owins
cinch the flag until last Saturday
keep
the
thar cracked the
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03

ARL MAYS
~ underhanded
him the is
sent kid back bushes
hardba
But
pitcher Just the His bean ball makes him
than eimaein
since he
in
the ball.
time he bat
old
balls Sid Mercer
thano bal for fourb
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
Unexpected Al,cays Happens in Big Series

comparisons
AEp1ayers likely the
Gowdy
,and
who stood up consistently in the
that would to
Perhaps
nothing 1t is that will
outhelders will
Rned viii take care Of the sround That
trouble
pitching
The Chicago of
preeze throush the Boston
Douglas Hendrix
expected
can the bestp pitches wllw
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
Scraps about Scrappers

DENNY NALGAR. the French cham
Dpion. is one of the few boxers who
should be given more boosts than he is
accorded. Nalgar has met nearly every
bautamweight and featherweight of note
and when it was found that he was
gaining weight and opponents were
scarce in the featherweight division his
manager. Doc Bagley, decided to have
his protese go out of his class and box
liGhtweights.
Since Benny has entered the 133-
pound division. about two months ago,
he has taken part in four contests and
earned the decision in each case. His
latest Victories We're over Tommy
Tuohey, the Paterson, y. j., lightweight.
and Young Fulton, If New York. Next
Saturday evening he again will face a
heavier opponent when he stacks up
against Young Terry McGovern. the
Tioga batter. in the sem-fnaI at the
National y. A.
Frankie Ray. the local featherwcIght, who
is being managed by Harry Russell. would
Ike TO meet either Johnny Maluney "r Harry
ScoodIes. manager of Joe Mendell, is anx:
lous TO match his boy with all bautams Of
mis- class. lie prefers to meet such boys as
frankie Rice, of Baltimore. and Johnay Ma
loney.
4 Benny Leonard, the lightweight champion.
and Harry Pierce, of Brooklyn. have been
matched to appear in sx-round tilt al the
Olympia on Monday evening, September 10
Johnny WolRast. the Lancaster middle
weight IL confident that he will stop Kid
SheeleC. Of Wilismsport. when they come
together iH the final bout at the open-air
arena Of the Cambria A. g. next Friday
night. Wolgast will try 10 get return
match with Jimmy McCabe. Of this city, II
ne is successful in defeating Sheeler.
Herman Hindin. manager OF Joe Phillips,
the local lightweight Is anxious TO have his
boy boy Lightweight Champion Benny Leon
ard Phillips l. scheduled to go through
SIX rounds of milling with Pete Hartley, the
Durable Dane. at the National 4. A. on
Saturday night, rhe final bout will be be
tween two heavyweight battlsrs. chief Clay
Turner. the Indian. and Ioe Bonds. OF New
York. Paul Doyle and Jimmy McCahe will
be the contestants in the main preliminary.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
AUTOCAR TOPLAY
DUN FOR TITLE
Last Years Winners Quail
ify for Championship by
Landing Two Games
PERRY DEFEATS S. & C..


Mss%s RGssSn g" g" Barw!e; Bar s.. sas sss
PHILADELPHIA SUBURBAN LEAGUE
Form Rock W l. fct 71s rr,r,tora W /; Pot; ioo
d6H},n'on.,'l5 : 40 800 hindlsy.,': 8 %" g"
BETHLEHEM STEEL LEAGUE
steeiton. IL 600 Spar Point . 10 476
HGthlehem. - 100 Lebanon. ; 10 10 'aas aas
The Autocar club, champion of the
Main Line League. has chance to
retain its championship title as it
yesterday qualified to play in the cham
pionship series by winning second half
pennant honors. Up until that time
Dobson and Autocar were in the throes
of a deadlock. Autocar succeeded In
winning both ends of double bill
by defeating the Wayne L. :. Marines
in the morning. to 3, and downing Dun
& Co. in the afternoon. to .. Dobson
also succeeded in getting by witl the
a. NJ. verdict at the expense of Dun &
| Co, to ., but lost the afternoon deci-
sion to Lansdowne, 3 to 2. in fourteen
| innings. The other scores of the day
We're Lansdowne, !: Warwick, 2. Wayne,
| Z; Warwick, =: A special meeting Of
| tne league VIII De HeIu lOli1OTTOW eve
| ming, when the opening game in the
series for the THAN trophy will be an
nounced. The series gets under way
on Saturday.
| Amber aptured the championship of the
| Montgomery County League by winning at
| the expense of Doylestown, SO. Pete lie
| bert easily bested Knots Mayer in the
| pitching assignment. This has been great
season for Liebert and he has pitched every
| game his club played. which is quite a
| feat. He got away to bad start and lost
| three out Of four. but since the first month
| has hurled phenomenal ball.
SteeltOn gave Harlan. of Wilmington. b
| setback in tho Steel League by winning,
80. in eleven innin1. Jack knights three
| hits played prominent part in Steelton'
| victory. Jeff Tesreau kept Bethlehem in the
lead by downing Fore River at Quincy. G-1
Al MamauN opposed Rig jeff.
Scott Perry, pitching for Frank Miller:
Chester Ship aggregation. held Strawbridst
Clothier to four hits and the Shipmer
defeated the Store Boys. %. Chester knick
ing the delivery of Pitchers Short and, EeEar
FOR eleven safeties Steinfedt and Twrsint
starred in the field. and Joseph's hitting wa.
also feature.
Cost Accounting sustained double re
verse at parkesburg, both by score of -
! 4 peculiar coincidence the hits and errors
We're also Identical, Cost Accounting gettinf
ten each time against twelve for Parkes
burg. and the home crowd making two
! errors in each game. against one for Man
ager Balfour's boys.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
Answer to Query

The worlds record for motor paced bi.
cycle races Is fifty miles and three yards
made by Harry Caldwell. at Charles River
Park September ], 1908
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03

Bobby Gunnis. manager OF Joe Welsh, was
not al the rnsside. Doubtless he would
have passed out when Joe scored that un-
expected X. O. Bobbys roofing was missed
Joe was working under difficulty without
Bobby In his corner.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
Ringside Rings

Victor }. Hamilton . nj paynaster James
Savage. Of the naval aircraft factory. viewed
the struggles from the press row. VIC
was great admirer of the famous Tom
Sharkey and rooted throughout for the min
sture Jack.
Looked like "a sure winner. this shs-
key" said Critic Hamilton. 'Hermans Q
champion. but Sharkey's fighter. Pay
ma ster Savage smiled his answer. He was
a noncommittal noncombatant'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03

Matchmaker Jack Hanlon put on an added
attraction after the third bout. Two youth
ful tidbits and wee referee entertained
plenty OF action into the act, scoring knock
downs and upDercuts. They were showered
with coin for their work.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03

( Benny Leonard. the lishtwe eight champion.
and Harry Pierce, of Brooklyn. have been
matched to appear in sx-round tilt al the
Olympia on Monday evening, September 10
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03
SHARKEY DRAWS
WITH CHAMPION
Miniature Battler Makes
Good Against Herman
at Olympia
WELSH X. Q. WINNER
By JAMES :. CAROLAN

immature eultlon OF Tom Shar-
key, heavyweight hero of years ago,
was performer at the Olympia last
night He was an aggressive, fearless,
battling ring artist Opposed to cham
pion in the person of Pete Herman, king
Of the bantams, this miniature enter
tainer, lack Sharkey. of New York.
fought so courageously for six rounds
that he earned an even break His work
in the fifth round was brilliant. COM
pletely outtighting Herman. pounding
the champion across the ring under
singing bombardment of body blows
Herman had weight and height. but
Sharkey possessed the fighting qualities
He set the pace from the start tearing
into Herman as though the champion
was second rater. He had no fear of
the Southerner'S famous "she-sh
punch, (which consists of rapid-fire
rapping of the body with short rights
and leftS He accepted all of Petes
shluers' without murmur for three
rounds. and at the expiration Of that
time had found a defense to meet it. A
ripping right uppercut was the Low
that checked the champions drive.
, Jack the Fearless
Miniature Jack was great starter
and finisher. He hegan each round like
4 n young cyclone and ended with a beau
/ tful burst of speed. During the middle
! of each round he was satisfied to let The
champion chase him, but Il was notice
able that every time the bantam king
became dangerous this human piece of
p shrapnel bearing SEarkey labe. e.
plOded and made it very uncomfortable
tor the king
Sharkey had absolutely no r.suacr for
a king lie sneered at Pete's efforts 70
do damage and h, jeered the king when
! he failed to connect Miniature lack
was the surprise of the night His ae-
gressive work IMPRESSED. but his absol,;te
irarlessness for his renowned adversary
pleased
Sharkey was the hit Of TIA, shot Min
iature Jack. the cyclonlc bartler, made
90' '''''' '''' yam am Mus
n. u Joe Welsh
s,,,,,., ,,
'iun'pe' ms Sieep'hs: Nl'HIIs Zoe
New Brunswick and the BrooIlyn E,vy
Yard, was carded to appear, but the
on boxers axbihitine in nuhIic Tnr the
nrssa,,t Eddia - =" Wv
present. Eudle heyeS. lankS New
for one round, but found it difficult to
keep his nose out of the way of Joe.
iahs
During the second round Keyes was
So busy sending S. o. bulletins to
! willie pritt biS chisf .d,.isar tb., ha
N"S NeiS III III t"a' I'r',"' dIu " &C.
the third was very young ne was nailed
,,,,i,,as a,d ,',sso, on,
'",ns "i' ~ ~ ""s, ,.,, .,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03

scott Perry, pitching for Frank Miller's
Chester Ship aggregation. held Strawbridge
& Clothier to four hits and the Shpmen
defeated the Store Boys. %. Chester knick-
ing the delivery of Pitchers Short and >FeEan
for eleven safeties Steinfeldt and Twrnng
starred in the field. and JOsephs hitting was
also feature.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-09-03

Steelt0n gave Harlan. of Wilmington. h
setback in tho Steel League by winning,
3,2. IN eleven inning Jack knights three
victory. Jeff Tesceau kept Bethlehem in the
lead by downing Fore River at Quincy. G-1.
Al MamauX opposed Big jeff.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-11-02
Ma de diez mIZones de d6lares
han estqtfado olgunos insttiituciones
de mala ley, y Namados sbenej1cas'
MALES REvELAcaoNEs DE Ia PRENsA
sHHonbra6an preaaentes a hombres hoRorables
e~1RiotabaR cen ESQ los creda!os y fisdntropos

! de d6tareS. recolectados soiamente
per "a socieGad va citada, han sido
SubstraidoS por gente POGO honors-
bic.
Ahade 81 m:smo abOga~J. que mu-
chas de las socisdades ~carirat!vas (F(
fundaGas para ayuda- 4 las victinas
de ia guerra. han sido obligadas a
d~isolverse per las irregClacidad.s
cue aig1nos &c SIS socios estaban CO.
meuendo en- e! manejo DE- fonGos,
Los nombreS &e algu2as de esa7
sociedaGes. son los sigUientes:"E l Ba-
Ear del Gjercioo Y de IA Marina
"Ambulancia Americana en- Italia;
"Ambu!arcia Americana en- Russia
"Ej5-cito Nacional de Nujeres"; Ia
"Crippi's Welfare Society; Cnrulo
Samarisano de Padres = Nihos de
Franca': "Liga &c Anecicanos Lea
les; 'B7zar Itabano en- el Grand
Central Palacjo"; American Conva-
~lescent Home Association; "FondO
de In C~entavo csda Senana~; y
otras.
In detalie de 10 Que nan hecho a
sunas ins:!tuc!oneS, % dan las au-
soridadcs ameT:caras, a~seguGando qIe
"a De, B2z&r lta'iaEo de Nueya York,
| reuni0 de ~colectaS sesenta M! d6la-
res, ' Cue de es!os. suarenta Y cinco
mil SO que!aron ert-a los socioS o.
Ia instruction.
Pero todavia hay alTo ms escan-
~ialoso: la Liga ii AmeTicanos
..eales'. que noalar6 e senor general
Leonard Wood. a. gran cStacIsta
Elfhu Root. al p-ominenSsimo poiiti-
,co Ro0err Bacon. ) al mllcnario
fCorneiiuS Vanderbilt, :Anit tam5'sn
como -ucio al senior Milo R0gari. i
n9usen Ii rue mose-ada ara sicha sig
ra.cJica de Ia penitenc;aria d ChsS-
ts-. en- lS que aYa-ecIa retratado
i en- e oIe aSSaha "a 4noS2c!0n de
cue dicro ca5a.fero cpn'pli0 "a coa-
Gena dc tres NOS. por robo... y
este ho=l3,r -lanei2bc hUy mIilones
d. d6Iares vr,cndo 81 aoE"re a &c
re<aetahlisia:-,S a~:0ercanoS.
e goois-Mo dc los Estaaos trsGos.
ahade u 0rra.a de o.. ton2amos eS-
los dam. c21asIcno ,! senior Ed
win p. Xaroa ~ara Qure :nvcstiCar" 10
relative a eatas SocieiasinS Har!tati-
vas; : el intolme cue rindi" uicho
senor abogado. co2ticne "a tremenda
acusacion De one "muchCS de los
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-11-02
PRObL EDEAS DE- EDUCACION INF ANTI

maestro para su especial beneficlo.
En- este sentido llcgaran q .estimar
el valor de los juegos Y ocupaclones
v ganaran muchas ideas y sugestio-
mes TITLES que pueGen ser usadas con
igual utilidad en- Ell hogan y en- Ell kin
d~ergarten.
Permitaseme decir aqUi 10 Que CO.
rrespoade a las madres, tengan o no
conocimiento de los metodoS de kin
dergarten. ST qu!eren los beaeficios
de este para sus hijos pueden formar
clubs de madres Y buscar una macs
ira de kindergarten que les de alguna
instruction. FL espiritu de los juegos
de! kindergarten puede ser esparcl-
do Ell toda la comunidad r~euniendose
los padres V las madres para ayudar
81 movimiento por el bienestar de sus
hijos..
Conozco ana madre que nmca tuVo
ninguna efect;7a e~nsenanZa de KIN
cergarten pero que vino lnteresada
en- este ramo de educacion cuando suS
E!JCS cram pSiuSiioS. NsO NV 'Nf
libros cue pudo encontrar sobre Ia
materia V visito muchos k%indergar-
tens COZ e. objeto de empaparse me-
ior en- el va!or del juego como Froe-
bel lo expiica. Entonces Ia madre
rrincipi6 a aplicar acknowledgements
los metodos de Froebci en- la educa-
c;6n domestica de sus hijoS. Al llegar
= edad adecuada una de sus hilas Sc
deiic6 al estudio dc matematlcas J
la madre siempre dice que Ia prime
ra lection en- eSta ciencla comenzo
cuando su hija era una nin!ta V Ia
pe!naba de Rios. Cuando Ia madre
le hacia los Rios cada maHana la nj
ia los sumaba V los restaba Y ash CO.
mo una tarea Instructive Y como I'm
allegro juego priv6 del tedio a 10 que
communicate 10 tiene. Esta madre ma
lcvantado cuatro hijos Y aunque va
todos son adultos en- IA famil!a Sc ha
~conscrvado siempre el espiritu de ale
gria. Para ella parece haberse escri-
TO: "Venga y %juguemos 0 mis- hi
JOS"
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-11-02
Les melodies del kindergarten son tan
va!iusus para e hogan como para
la e~scueia
Per MARIE X. CRAFFEE.

Hace ano V medic a!gunas madres
Sc dirigieron a la Junta Escoiar de ST
neorens aldea pidiendole el estab!eci-
r,iento de Tn kindergarten publico,
Exponian Cue habia veinticineo ninos,
10 n en- In comunidad, que aten-
derisn a Ia escuela Y que habia un
cuarto vacante en- In Casa-escue!a que
poGia ser destinato a csc proposlto,
Ia Junta EscoIar cOGtesto que hanla
| demasiaGcs otros gastos en- Ell presu-
puesto de! ano y que Ia ciudad no po-
dia estahlecer un kindergarten.
Las madres, sin embargo. persis-
t;eron ea su idea de que Ia necesidad
&c IN kindergarten era muy grande
= desrues de mucnos meses de pa
cieate trabajo consiguieron persuadir
al Comnte de Escuelas para cue per
mit:era el uso del cuarto vacaHte. No
haze niucho comenZo a funcionar e!
kindergarten con ocho ntnos, estando
= cargo de una estudianta no gra-
d1ada que estx tomando sCa tarea
como SUI practica de ensenaHza y CO.
brando solo una pequcna sunla por
cada Giscipulo. Esta llena de entu-
siasmo V Ia labor ma cstado progre-
fsando firnementc bajo su lnteilgen-
te direction.
Los ninos que atienden a kinder
gartan son. cast Iodos, de buenas fl
m:!ias. Ne ~impresion0 fuertementc
cuando yisite las casas de "a pobla-
cion en- busca de disc;3ulos. cue los
padres one pueGen dar a u hlJcs TO-
Gns las vertajas posib!eS fueran los
QUE mas Dronto cc.npreEdieran las
oportunidades qle proPorciona Ia en-
sena1za del kindergarten. Ctros pa
dres. cuyoS hjjoS sc desarroIlan flslca
' mentalmeIte silrestreS. por asI de-
cIclo, manifestation no Greer en- IL
necesiGad de que sus hijos fueran a!
kimGcrg2rten 0 exponian la excuse de
exc no podian pagar para que los tu-
v;era7 divertidoS.
Las madres dozen Saber que c; KIN
oeryar.en no es N Sitlo para DIVER
tir 2 los Mics sino una cateara DON
de apyenGen en- lorna amena las CO.
sas fundamenca!es que les servlra1
CT Ia vida. Tn kindergarten bler
r,aaejado es como una casa blen ma
reiada: m lugar dorce los ninos
pusdcn desarrollarse natural Y ncr-
r2aimente. En- ell kindergarten con
siguen este. con mayores vent2Jas'
baio Ia cuis cuidadosa de ana macs
ira entendida Y en- companla de nj
nos de su c!ase.
Despues que SC ha establecido IN
Ei2Aercar;en las maGres deben risl-
,ar2o f-ecuentemente Y atencer a las
reuaioaes periodicals que ceiebra Ia
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-11-02
AcRlCuLToREs DISGUSTADOS.

CIUDAD DE MEXICO. Octuorc
Attn marcado descontento Sc ha
a~pode7ado dc algunos vecrncs dc
Atzacoa!co. de la Jurisdiction de Tex,
COCO. = consccuencia de QUE los on
tratos qae celebraron cor la Secre-
taria de Fomsnto, para aprovccnar
:ierras desacadas del lago que lie
"a ell nombrc dc IeXcoco. no pueden
ser cumplidos en- n a'guna, de-
Dido a Tue las ticrras gentlemen II
gran cant:dad de tequesquite, sus-
tancia que hace que ninguna plant"
yro;pere.
Como los ]contratos son Dor un
.ro arricola NADIA mas. dicen los a.
gr;cu!tores que en- csc tempo apenas
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1918-11-02
LEC7URAS POpULARES

Inauguramos hoy esta seccion en-
la que r~ecordamos a nuestros ccnlpa-
t~riotas, en- forma amena, los hechos
mas notables de la Historic de Me-
Xico. que son fuente de ensenanZa,
porque como ha dicho ell gran a
dor romano, Ciceron. la Historic es
Ia maestro de la vida. Y esas ense-
nanzas nos serviran para no incurrir
en- los errores de nuestros antepasa-
dos. que han traido a nuestra patrla
al estado lamentable an que Sc ha-
la.
Tambien hablaremos de los dere-
chos V deberes civicos que tenemos en-
ell pals en- que ahora vivimos, d fin
de que en- su oportunidad sepan los
m~exicanos ejercitar aquellos, y cum
plir cor estos.
Otras veces dedicaremos nuestra
atencion a la Hygiene domestica que
es la base de la salud corporal, y por
consiguiente. de la algeria del midi
viduo V de la familia. 1ndicaremos
los cuidados Que reclaman los ninos,
rara formar de ellos c~iudadanos u
tiles dml manana, va Que ellos son en-
todos los paiSes. la segunda Inca de
defensa. La primera la forman los
hombres de hoy, los que 81 por des-
gracia son vencidos Ell cualquier con-
flicto, deian a los mines, a los hon.
bres de manana, la tarea de vengar-
los Y de salvar a Su patria. De a
Qui ell deber patriotico dc cuidar De
II salud corporal, asi como de IL mo-
ralidad de IL ninez.
Hay ciertas virtudes soctales que
ell hombre debe tener para grangear-
Sc la ismpatia Y consideration de sus
semejantes. Tambien de esas virtu-
dse trataremos A wees.
Por ultimo daremos tamben a
nuestros p~aisanos algunas nociones
practicas de Fisica, Quimica, Agri-
cultura, Ciencias n~aturales. de name
ra que puedan ~aprovechar esos n
cimienros en- la vida practica.
Nuestro ]prorosito es, pues, hacer
de esta seccion, I'm resumen de n
cimiencos practices. de gran utl!ldad
para todos. Y para clio invitamos
q nuestros paisanos, y en- general a
nuestros iectores, a que nos consul
ten 10 que les parezca oscuro en- nucs-
tras platicas. 10 cual pueden hacer.
va dirigiendcse a la seccion de con-
sultas, o va a la firma que Gala es-
Ia serie de articulos cortos. Sera
para nosotros muy s~atisfactorio po-
der llenar ell deseo de saber de los
lectores.
Con este ponemos. por hoy, ou1to
final a este pr6logo, para comenzar
la secci6n desde el numero de ma
mana. KING.