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ny n. u. COCHRAN

touched their personal honor before
courts OF law were established. in
asserts that we must be free TO car.
~ our superior American civiliza-
ton and system TO backward neigh
Dor atoms withou, let or hin
drance by possible vctoes of Euro
pcan powers or South American re
pubhcM-that II. 10 he specific. 10
settle and develop Acxico-which
means plainly that. without waiting
patiently for her 10 solve the prob
lens OF her own democratic aspira-
tons. 10 learn, in the only way an
individual or nation can learn, by
her own biunders--to deal for her
self with her lntolerable executive
concessions 90 foreign sypdicates'
and her impossible land-tenure con
diuona: without giving her this self
determination for which VIC osten
sibiy fought this great uar-we viii
step In and by force exploit her TIRE
mendous resources for our Ameri
can oorporauonsb
IAN this sounds familiar. We
have a Divine cali 20 impose oul
kuitur upon less developed peoples
We have a holy mission to dominate
the worlds trade and finance
I'VE are talking in terms OF real
poli,ik. 'weltpoliik' and welt
mach,.'
I'VE have caught by contagion tho
fever OF miiitarism and the lust for
conquest. For US, might becomes
right. We tear off the mask OF
'stalwart Americanism. and To- tho
familiar failures Of Psn-American
ism. We have conquered Germany
outwardly and been conquered BY
hcr spirit inwardly.
what is the plain mission OF the
church In this supreme crisis?
III there is to be any Information
al lcagucl there must be behind II
an international mind. II there
were an international church. one
and indivisible, unspiit by divisions
national and UNCONVENTIONAL. IL
would be the chief exponent OF the
international mind. For that en-
phaticaily was and IN the mind OF
the church's Founder and Head. His
great apostle declared: There is
neither Greek nor jew. circumcision
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.]GEhdn1f1EEDfI0h
AGAINST DAYLIGHT PLAN

Editor The star. I gay n ever any person
brought out the truthful facts IN the statements
they made A. y certainly did IN his letter
regarding this daylight saving Plaza
It's the CREATES, injustice that ever was put on
the farmers to bear.
would add what. has already been said on
this subject. do the parties that brought this DAY
light saving plan into action know anything about
farm life whatever Do they know that the farmer
and hsa wife hav. 20 set up abou, O'Clock In the
morning. And woman. nor child can go
to sleep In the hot evening. no matter how
tired they Bu, early In the morning. when IT'S
cool. they &c; that hour OF rest which their
BODY necessarily requires
We must remember that every time our body
IL cheated OF hour Of sleep. are overworking
our heart more than by any hard physical labor.
that the body then starts the now days work
below the normal reconstruction line laid down by
Nature. And SIS needless 10 say that We cannot
plish the amount OF work that VIC could IL VIC
had that hour Of rest.
The dairy Industry. with It's long hours and
incesrsnt labor becomes pretty paliing at times the
way IT, without losing that hour OF rest early
In the morning. ELSIE GOEBEIA
Tono. Wash.
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Much Of the argument for and
against the League Of Nations
smaciSs OF partisan politics. because
most Of the public speeches are be
ing made by men Identified with one
or the other Of the two old political
parties: and also. because republican
United states senators have sought
to make Of u a political issue.
True. ex President Taft. his broth.
or. Henry ". Taft. former United
states senator Theodore Burton.
and other prominent republican,. by
their advocacy OF the league. have
fsei 10 some extent this attempt
TO make u a partisan issue. Ana
senator REED Of Missouri. by oppcu-
ing the league. has helped a little IN
this direction.
There In strong support Of the
league, however. rom quarters not
league. however. from quarters no,
Charles -. Williams ~ Michigan Ia
not politician. lie IN one OF the
most prominent OF the forward.iook
ing men In the clerical field. Speak.
ing OF the League % Nations re-
Gently, and calling IL ~thc suprcme
international problem" Bishop VII
lianns asked how the church will sat
lnfy this consuming rassion in the
hearts OF the war.wrary peoples In
every land" and said:
I'VE ARE confronted today by q
supreme crisis Of opportunity. one
path leads toward tho realization of
tho hop, OF tho worid--thc other IL
return to ancient and intolrrable
conditions. Against the league are
arrayee abroad the old habits OF
balance OF power and secret di.
piomacy. Against IL at home cry
certain blatant voices OF personal
jealousy and blind parcsnnship. In.
spring both oppositionH. at home
and abroad. IL the spirit Of narrow
and militant nationaiism. /, masks
Itself as 'stalwart AmericanIsm.' II
declares that IL IL beneath our dig.
nifty to submit any question that
touches our national honor TO any
other arbitrament than that OF our
own strong arm. $50 thought the
cave-mcn about questions that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-12

An esht-year-od girl six feet tal!-Myrtle Margold
Of Maybank Tex. She has that rarest OF diseases
Her growth can be checked only by delicate operation
removing the pituitary gland attached to the BRAIN IL
Il this tny gland that determines your height and weight
Should il become diseased, the body may grow 100, u
month. ,,.. .,
nitary gland at WILL so descendants can be tall
or short as they please Not wild theory say the doc
tors in view of recent sensational discoveries concerning
the effect on mans of homones chemical exrac
tions from the pituitary glands of animals
NJ Henrion estimated that Eve was us feet 9 inches
tall If Adam was like us, he had to climb 10 flights OF
stairs to kiss her. 49,.
Other scientists disagreeclaim that man has always
been his present size. Thank mans pituitary gland Tor
that Century after century it remains normal Diseases
A dwarf or giant is the lone exception in millions.
Old European cities have statues of legendary giant IN
5 stand % feet in his socks Antwerp had Mr. Ambiguous
40 feet tall London has effiges in the Gudha oil Cog
and Magog 4foot giants who once terrozed inc SOUTH
All these are mythical.
The tallest in history about whom we have re-
liable figures Machnow, nine othree Russian from
Chazkow who exhibited in London in 1905 Machnow had
other things wrong with his architecture HIS handS
measured two feet from wrist to tip OF index finger
An operation his brain in childhood would have
kept him normal
The smallest in authentic history was Phetas in
tolectual valet of Pomy Phadephus Egyptian king so
he had to great eaden shoes keep the wind from
Moving him away. Maybe the historians had sense OIL
j Only IS inches tall Jeffrey Hudson son of huge
hntcher at Oakham Rutlandshire England AT dinner
given to Charles this midget served in pie Adopted
~ the king. he lived down his sizebecame known as
strenuous Jefery captain OF cavalry and fought
1.-TWO duels. Little walk proudly,
All these were suffering from diseases of the
PITUITARY gland in the BRAIN
Climates appear to affect the gland Scotchmen
aae taller than any other Above ALL the Japanese
are most sensitive about their short stature Medical
science may correct this in time-tun them into race
of six-footers
Wonderful is the body-you realize it when you ponder
hat gland small cherry determines height and
weight
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ToJaxcReno
By EDMUND VANCE COOKE
Gittin' Along


says he How do I'm maxim II fine.
I'm a.cuttin' swathe. I'm a-puttng on shine.
I'm a landn' a whopper every line
SAYS L. How are your I'm your real Uncle bud.
I'm amilkn' the while she's chcwin' her cud:
I'm a.drivng' big and splashn' the mud"
I'm a sayin,-" says he. and says "Iemme tell
SO I KEEP ateiiin' him what ! done:
And no KEEP assootn' off his big gun
And didn't git along very well.
Says T. MY children look best TO me;
They're the bcatnest kids you see
And they got most other skinned A 10 H."
SAYS he. We'll mine agittin' ahead,
And the other night when they to bed
Welt Just femme tell you what Lemue said"
II sayin," j. and says he, 'Lemmc tell
SO he KEEP abuzzn' about his kid
And 1 KEEP a.mentionin' What mine did,
And VIC didn't get along very well.
SAYS he I'm man misunderstood:
Folks have tried guess me, but not one could:
I'm a still Deep Stream, I'm Great Dark Wood"
Says !. I'm the Spirit OF Sacrifice;
I toll all alone and pay The Price:
I'm n Torrid Heat In World OF Ice"
II was sayln." says I, and says he. "Lemme tell.
And he KEEP a.tein' OF his great acts,
And I KEEP amentionn' simple facts.
And we didn't get along very well.
says J. you're the best old friend | got;
! depend you most turrble lot;
For you're true all thru without one weak SPOT
Says he II been lookn' this world around
And of all the felers that have found
I'm abackin' your qualities pound for pound"
And says he. SAY onr' and says I. do teils'
So KEEP abootin' him and he,
lie turned right around and he boosted me
And then we got along very Welt
CTag--Auy fool talk. II takes u wise man
10 lsten)
Copyright, 1912 n H. -
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The League Of Nations

nor uncircumclsion. barbarian. Soy
THAN. bond nor free; but Christ Is
all and in ALL"
In connection with what Bishop
Williams says about Mexico. IL is In
teresfing 10 note that among the
leading newspapers vigorously OPP
posing the League Of Nations are
the Hearst papers and the Chicago
Tribune. which demanded vigorously
just before we entered the world
war--that the United States send
into Mexico an army OF occupation
Of 500 900 American soldiers TO pac-
ify and police Mexico.
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On the ISSUE Of
4mericanism There Can
Be No Compromise
The Writer
ny DIR. FRANK CRANE
Copyright. 1919. oy frank Crancj

am good and bad, light and darkness;
OrmuZd and Ahriman, guardian anger ana
insinuating devil, DR.. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde.
teach, more than all schoomasters.
preach, more than all the clergy.
! make laws, more than all lawyers.
! rule, more than all rulers.
] incite, more than all agitators.
! get votes, more than all politicians.
| make and unmake regulations.
I am the Warwick Of all kings.
I am privy counsellor TO His Majesty,
Public Opinion.
| know nc class, no bounds, for / go to
palace and hut.
] am the high priest Of humanity.
! am the secret of progress ] build the
millennium, | lay the stones for the Golden
City.
] make wars and bring peace.
] outlive cathedrals.
When your cities shall have disappeared
I shall remain.
| shall live longer than your institutions,
laws. customs.
III flesh is grass. You shall all die. But
I shall not die. ] am the only one among
you who laughs at death
! am THE WRITER.
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Leave me dioHc.
have no part nor lot with you. ! do
not share your labors nor your games.
| sit not ut your feasts. | have no concern
with your politics. / am among you, but
not Of you.
| am your Judge.
You may seek fame in battles or in state
craft. by living sumptuously or by bestow-
ing princely gifts 10 charity. You shall die
the dogs death, unremembered, unless
hold out TO you my royal sceptre.
For alone give lasting fame. The only
tangible Immortality is in books. ! write
them. can exat you for all time, or con.
sign you to the limbo of oblivion.
No mausoleum can immortalize you as
my pen.
I go among you as a stranger, yet /
am more intimate than your nearest COM
panion.
am the confidant Of the multitude, and
whisper TO millions.
Myriads who have not seen me love me.
| am the former of souls. the bread of
saints. the temptation of the weak, the
wine of youth. the consolation of the aged,
the medicine TO the sick.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-12
The Photo of Baby at His Bath

when baby is to have his picture taken in his little
hath the whole block knows all about it. The windows
fun Of interested faces as mother and sister carry baby
down the street toward the photograph gallery waving
their hands to everyone and smiling happily at the cop on
the and at the rotund proprietor of the deicatesen
shop who has about nine ten Of his and
who has all their photos neatly tackled to the wall of his
stose just behind the apple strlidels
Once at the photo gallery baby begins to cry of course
and thereby greatly annoys flint faced aged female who
perpetusted in sepa At this the photographer becomes
highly and PUSHES to the infant with all the loose
poraphernaa in the shop-a large brass watch, plate
holder tin whistle and an alarm clock. After few
despairng walls as baby realizes what he is up against
and to be having good time trying to insert
the clock into his mouth.
and, after divesting him of his meagre clothing
places him in the tiny tin tub provided for the purpose by
the photographer She then drops to her knees beside the
tub rests her hand her knee with faraway pensve
expression and, after tickling baby to make him smile
indicates that she is ready
Hold it steady" agatedly excaims the photographer
Jumping around exctedly
To everyones surprise mother and baby remain ALSO
1utely still until the process is completed
The picture proves to be big success.
"Baby at the Bath" is cherished for years as family
heirloom causing untold anguish to 'baby" he grows
Finally it is giggled over by his best girl.
Then he tears it to shreds despite the waings and
"Baby at his Bath" will trouble "baby" no more
The Huns destroyed French Goa, mines, and net
M H Are s1g o ea ,sa &c r they ARE
the coal fields of the Saor raHey.
The United States food administration 0rain cor
poYdtion promises to do ereryhiag its poer to re-
duce the price Of flour and that is idea of zero
the ray Of promise.
Tennessee manufacturing has been in
dicted for skinning Uncle Sam. The fact that snort
is popular and universal doesn't keep it from BEING
dangerous.
It's chole lot better to expect the acorst and make
cheerful preparations to meet than to keep silly
head in the clouds until something hits you the neck
TiLson has announced that American troops can't
be used IN eastern southeastern Europe. Then
couldn't be used at Archangel, bit Mey mere.
Chicago has voted "vet by sweeping majority.
Somebody 0ive Chicago pinch.
n the league at Genera is to be a Saciss match
the Rhine, 'front.' the Huns temper With the works?
Politics is rutty says DR. Frank Crane. Also
roHy.
Wkddda mean "Dc1ce" c0nference2 "
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STARSHELE
THE MELANCHOLY MUSE

First the sun shines and then u rains
And then the wind blows and stops and blows again.
And the little spring clouds dash madiy about.
All calculated set excited and everything.
hut no: will philosophers calmly.
And hunt up place where cider IL sold.
Drink dlspassionsteIy.
One glass II IL is soft and ten II II Ia hard
There r. no use getting wrought up.
Especially the weather
Summer Is sure 70 come II ! but walt
PIONEER
We venture TO predict that the the Siberian
government issued edict preventing Ia. mmgra'
ton OF Russians from the United States 20 Nladi-
vos;ok and vicinity. is because they feared Leon
Green was coming back.
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ExTRExE CURIOSITY

raissts after father outside II.
fssas rom sossa sS.. fss-as story tea
= sS,is.d .ss AMY iish,sa ps,,sr when 80,
"yA srs ' and ny sssa ~ from s chair
ss W NJ ~, ss ss hum be s a.. hail We ss as nd
gsssa 70 -o e,es ,ssp s'sss s, - BY si sss
M sas,r 'eesa am AID M ~. ssos -. sns sa
inc peeled OF IKE ssnsna skin II.
don't sasw what vas the matter wih the boy.
fever -oylasa ss,s ,s ssr s s,m 'u'' wanted
YOU SAID IT. JUSTICE Is BLIND
Russell Potter OF For stealing a handbag
waypesboro Md. has containing cent from
been sentenced to serve Gladys Roaief sentence Of
from six 10 eight three and half years
years in prison for imposed upon Joseph Kar
killing his young wife sap. New York.
And often we are inclined 10 the opinion that
the goddess Is deaf and dumb. too
-Four years ago Mrs. Grace Marin Grant of Chi
cago an Easter BRIDE enuncatcd the following doc
trIne Of matrimonys'
- wedding ring Is a vlic Of barbsrisn and
should not be
"a wife should aeospt money from her
husband except that actually nee6ed 10 desray
household expenses.
money for her clothing for amusemeots. and
for Iuxuries. should he earned by the wife her.
Marriage should never be ,poony honey
moon"
The other day Mrs Grant sued her husband in
the court ut washln xton d. C.. asking for separate
maintenance charging her husband with cruelty
descrtion and failure to provide
HOW NOT TO AMCsE YOUR WIFE
Mrs Ella NJ. Kellar. OF Baltimore Nd, told the
witness stand how her husband came home day
after being all night took off his shoes and began
playing with his toes Mrs. Kear dramatic In
the recital. telling how her husband lay down the
sofa whiled away the morning hours tickling his
pedal extremities
WHEN YOU HAVE TO SPANK YOUR WIFI
Don't hob-nalled shoe" advised Judge Elem.
Ing, OF Kansas City. who filming David Thurman
$50 for spanking his wife with that sort OF a shoe.
The Judge didn't say what kind OF a spanker would
be considered legal In his Jurisdiction.
II takes long time 10 find OFT that
fhey don't Ike their husbands
Mrs Carrie Colbrandt, OF San Francisco, Cal.
filed suit for divorce against Richard cobrandt after
being married to him 40 years.
OF, YES. TRY TELLING YOUR WIFE SHES
GETTING OLD.
DoctorTell your wife not to worry about her
deafness as II Is merely indication OF advancing
years
Mr.. Northumberland you mind telling her
yourseif7 %. B. JOYFUL
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thumb. Nowadays thumbs often used 10
test the temperature OF soup The world moves but
not always forward
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-12

n the league at Genera is to be Slciss wotcj
the Rhine, 'front.' the Huns temper Nth the works
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-12

Chicago has voted ",cet' by saceeping majo
Somebody 0ive Chicago pinch.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-12

nv mail GU, ~ city soc per month . neoths
ttse; menths ssfs: year ~ 90 IN enc
state OF washington putside the STATE,
.sc per month $40 for mouths. or 1900
per year. ny carrier. city. lie per week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-12

Politics is rutty, says DR. Frank Crane. Also
roffu
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-12

It's a tchote lot better to expect the vorst and n
heertM preparations 10 meet ~, than to keep your
seod in the clouds until something hits you IN the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-12

EiIson has announced that American troo,
be used IN eastern or southeastern EiYope
couldn't be used at Archangel, bit then mere.
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HOW NOT TO AMusE YOUR WIFE

Mrs. Ella NJ. Kellar. OF Baltimore. Nd. told the
witness stand how her husband came home day
after being all night took off his shoes and began
playing with his toes. Mrs. Kellar dramatic in
the recital. telling how her husband lay down the
sofa and whiled away the morning hours tickling his
pedal extremities.
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WIEN you HAVE TO SPANK YOUR WIFE
OF. YES. TRY TELLING YOUR WIFE SHES
GETTING OLD

Doctor-Tell your wife not to worry about her
deafness. 1t is merely indication OF advancing
years
Mr. Northumberland you mind telling her
yourseif7 % g. JOYFUL
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-12

The United States food administration ara,
poYation promises to do ererything in its pocer
duce the price of flour, and that is orr idea Of
the ray Of promise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-04-12

Tennessee manufacturing concern has
dicted for skinning Uncle Sam. The fact tha
is popular and universal doesn't keep it fro
DANGEROUS.
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-07-25

Peste aceastH fnt4mpfare-~as, We.
nit apoi in anil 1862 81 1863 alt SO.
iu de nevoi. Asa, nu stu nici pima
in ceasul de fata, de unde 81 cum
s'a facut, ca tocmai pc petecul no.
stru de pamint au fost inceput sd
sc oplosiasca, inca inainte de vre-
mea, de care va povestesc, multi
me de Lesi. Fie ca lie placea pc a
colo, fie ca oc7rmuitorul acelui ju-
det era ell insusi leah 81 Gu dinsul
'erau 81 cei mai multi slujbasi al
cancelariilor tot de acelasi neam
dar destul, ca trageau la Storoji-
net, mai ales vara Gu scaldatori.
lie, ca muStele la strachina Gu
miere.
Cind isbucnit insa cea din ur-
ma rascOala in tarile Poloniei de
odinioara, credeam asia, ca ne to.
fpesc Lesii, caci auziam intr 'un
timp pc la moi numai graiu de al
lor... panic dobrodzieiu. !. prose
pana. :. 81 alta nimica.
Deceit 81 imparatia. ingrijita, pc
semene, de rasvratirea asta, lea
dat cite leaca de vorba, celor de
la stapinirea din Cernaut. ca ne
am pomenit intro buna diminea-
ia GU caste in tirgulet, - asa un
fel de paza pentru orice primejdie
rea.
In adevar, comandantul Gu oste-
nil sal Sc cam uitau chioris la Lee
sii pribegiti 81 stu, ca din ceice be-
janariau atunci prin Bucovina,
s'au 81 descoperit multi fugari de
sama, carl Sc ascundeau pc la moi,
ca sd treaca in urma prin Moldo-
va, in tara turceasca. Pentru bic
til nostri oameni insa fost catani-
mea asia mare pacoste 81 belea pc
cap, fiindca cei veniti erau tot o.
stasi straini de mean 81 Gu naravu-
ri urlte 81 faceau pc la gazdele, un
Gle fusesera salasluiti, toate blasta-
matllle, cite sunt pc lume.
Va urma).
America. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1905-current, 1919-07-25
DARE DE SEAMA ST MULTU
MITA PUBLICA.

Pc aceasta Gale aducem la Gu
nostlnta tuturor Lascuzeni!or 81
fratllor din alte comune, care III
blrevolt a lua parte la picnicul,
care a avut loo in ziua de 4 Iulie
1919. in favOrul orfanilOr din CO.
muna 'Lascud, 81 in primul rind
multumim tuturor fratilor care
au luat parte la petrecerea "a
ceasta frumoasa.
Totodata multumim tinerilor
loan Popa din Canton, Ohio, 81
loan Bosa din Massillon, Ohio,
care avind automdbilele dior pro-
prii, ne-au pus la indemina toate
cele necesare de ce am avut lipsa.
Multumim d-lui Gligor Popa,
care ne-a dat lOcul de petrecerc
gratis.
Asemenea multumim d-lui 81
d-nei Ghedeon 81 OLYMPIA Popa
care ne-au donat dol porumbi
care s'au pus la loterie, aducin-
dune .suma de $500.
D-na Ana Conan ne-a donat {
perina foarte frumoasa, care ase
menea a pus la loterie, care ne i
adus frumOasa suma de 5000
la care ii aducem cele mai since
re multumiri.
Gu aceasta ocaziune pc linga ii
catul de intrare au mai contribu
it urmatorii marinimosi frati Ro
mini:
| George Bosa So; Vasilie Serbal
81; Vesalon Rus 81; loan Boss
81; loan Popa 81; Veronica Pop;
So; Simion Popa So; Vasilie Bog
dan 81; Vasilie Bogdan 81; loan
Dalalau 81; Mchie Popa 81; Sill
via Popa 81; George Serbian 81
Vasilie Ban ST.. George Gainal
81; loan Birsan So; Vasilie Ste
ST.; loan Gainar 81; Emil Alma
san ST. Sand Gainar 81; Ioar
Horuhoriu 81; Zachei Gree 81
Ana Conan 81; George Birsal
$1.75; Ghedeon Popa 81; Porfiri'
Cerghizan 81; loan Vlad 81; Ioal
NIGGA 81; Vasilie Popa 81; Al
rel Saulian 81; Nechie Tett 81