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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
DIsTRusT.

benjamin Strong of federal reserve
bank districts said Mt a dinner recently:
Germany before She her diaboieal crimes.
poets the world forgive forget ALL That Is what
she means BY "a just peace
Germany reminds the little boy his
mother:
I've been awful good since pa licked me, amt
eyes, dear; you have given very little complain
of your chastisement..
You don't distrust any more do you mar
No. dear; don't dstrust you your whipping.
THE little boy gave his mother reproachful look
Then why is it, ma he said that you still keep the
cake hidden and all pas cigars locked up9@'
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
GETTING NORMAL.
b. WAIT MASON 1coprriehted1

BY WALT MASON (Copyrghtedl
The war is done, and get back peace times
old accustomed track We're sitting up and taking
note of things that lately seemed remote Once
more hear the auto fan explain as loudly as he
can how he went up huge hills high, and didn't
have his motor die. Ills spiel seems relevant and
sane which would have been in wartime vain
Once more the DANES when cooped indoors are
talking of the dry goods stores ana of the lovely
lids they've seen. all deeked with doodads red and
green. And they allude to Mrs. Brown who's bought
the smoothest coat in town while her poor hus-
band strives to make his stand off something less
fake. And once again the i'll health hores describes
their ailments and their sores. A little time while
battles ragged, their chronic sorrows were not
staged but they've all come back again 10
rasp the ears of patient men. sec the old wav.
coming back. and of old the gossips clnelx. the
private quarres forgot, we're resnrrectinp
smoking hot the statesmen spring their oilv smiles
and hand out bunk in forty styles | wonder ~
Wen ever sigh for good old wartime DAYS rona Ia,
when there themes of which to sneak al
keep speaking for week?
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
Diary Of a Fashion Model

By GRACE THORNCLIFFE

ming OF these hats usually conforms to
their lines. A beautiful paradise is some
times used as a trimming with wonder
full effect
Possibly the hmona sleeve IL most
popular in the dinner gowns designed
for wear with hats. because this type or
sleeve gives an unbroken line to the
lovely curve of the shoulders and lends
Itself TO the high neck at the back We
owe the Japanese much for tbs kinomo
sleeve.
Ono OF the ioveliest dresses which we
have carries kimono' sleeve of gray
chiffon cloth which continues into an
overhlouse and tunic. The irregular line
OF the tunic Ia accented by broad band
OF gray squirrel. This fur in a narrower
width Also outlines the elbow-isngth
sleeve
Tho cami.oie blouse and skirt are
made Of charmeuse satin in tones Of
silver gray. Four rows Of silver en-
hroidery are used on the charmsuse
one row encircles the top Of tho cAmisois
another appears Just above the g1rdls
which Is made Of silver cloth. The third
row o. embroidery encircles tho hips.
and thu fourth tops tho hem. This en-
hro!dery will work up quickly In . COM
hination Of heavy silver thread and
spangies
This gown Is very graceful ana ~
coloring is charn,!ngfy effective cray
Is becoming to any woman unless she
carries an excess OF weight This dress.
although youthful In Its lines. will make
delightful costume for the .br1dUs
mother at . wedding.
The picture hat which b Wusp VfsA
this dress Is = lovely shade 81 black ~
vet, slightly mushroom. yet rolled up a
the centre front. The crown carries TIE
simplest trimming IN Q lattice daeien e
black chenille thread. Such Q shape
could be trimmed By any girl ~ little
cost.
Chenille thread 10 used WITH NsautsNsl
effect on nearly every typo Of hat frvm
sport TO dress hat. Velour hats whose
crowns are embroidered in oak leaves
and accrns. or In xarlands Of fruit show
Ing colors In rose and purple and yel-
low, are very smart and rather Axpsn-
sive There IL no reason why . girl
couldn't add this embroidery herDo4 10
| . moderately-priced velour hat.
Velvet hats arc decorated WITH this
embroidery. and they are also trimmed
with crocheted flowers In both chenille
and wool thread. Entire hats are
CT ocheted In chenille thread. A fine wire
| Is carried along the thread as you
| crochet. This gives a certain amount Of
shape to the hat. which should be rolled
to suit the contour of the sacs Of the
wearer. These hats sell from 81 to go
| In the shops. Sufficient chenille may
] be purchased to crochet ono for about Is,
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
L.ieblxr7echt.

M ANEand just men will not sympathizeI
" with the aims and theories of Karl
W Iiebknecht as they have shown them
selves III recent months, but none will ques-
the days Of Hohenzollern dominance. From
the beginning Of his political career he was
IN opponent, and bitter and fearless one.
of German militarism Again and again,
his views got him into serious trouble with
the German rulers.
At the outbreak of the war his princi-9
pies were not lightly dropped for the.
Deutschland Uber Allies band wagon, as
were those of less courageous and less con
sistent Socialists lie refused to accept
military service and was reported to have
been shot. Later, he appears to have been
IN the army, but he continued his attacks
on the government until he was sentenced
to Jail Tor four years and a month, whence
he was released after serving two years of
his sentence
German newspapers are said to find an
element Of poetic justice in his death
through the mob violence which lie sought
to inclte. So there was, but in another as
pect his end was tragic demonstration Of
the mutability Of humankind from the DAYS
OF Coriolanus, and before The mob that
beat Rosa Luxembourg into insensibility
and fired a bullet into her head, and the
men who shot Liebknecht were of the same
people who, a few months ago, were hold
ing mass meetings to protest against the
Imprisonment Of their hero, Liebznecht
But won't the shooting in wild west
show seem tame to the boys Of the Rainbow
division?
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
.IE Roman Commonwealth. as We

71uE Roman Commonwealth, as We
have seen, was transformed into
the Roman Empire without rev.
olut,on. In fact the old republican
forms went on in Rome and tho reia-
tons of the city OF Rome to its allies
ona subject states remained unchanged.
But now with Augustus Caesar firmly
intrenched In the seat OF power because
he had conirived to unite In himself va
rious great offices OF the state. the EN-
pire. as represented In the power OF one
man. became more and more frmly es-
tablished And the tendency was 10 preaN
down tho old established distinctions
between Rome and its provinces In
deen political considerations-the tight-
ening OF the bonds by which Augustus
hound Rome to him-dictated the con-
Earring OF citizenship upon particular
families and sometimes whole regions
In = short time all the free inha bitanls
~ the enpira were declared to be Ro-
man citizens. =, :.
Tbu. IL came about that instead or a
collection of cities and peoples supJees
to one city, they all became cit'zens Oh
the Roman Empire. But though III nc
nv the old forms continued. no citzeh
Ms recall were subjects OF Augustus
In those days, however, 80 great was
ths fame OF Rome that what ihtefesteo
The provinces most was that tHey De-
came Roman citizens.
Rome as the great city ehat f"'Su -.
then civilized world. became merely the
canital of the Roman Empire Indeed.
in later years Rome ceased 70 be even
the capital. Other cities at various
times held that honor.
The Wars Against the Germans.
The reign OF Augustus, although II
was notable In literature-Virgi. Hor-
ace. Ovid and Livy lived at this time
nnS nta nd Indeed
the Roman legions under the tive
Ciaudii--the stepsons OF Aagustus-tried
to conquer Germany and were disas
trously defeated. Tho wars were lone
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
PUTTING IN THE
PUNCH By PEps
MEAT SCANDAL.

surprising that there should be couple Of
army scandals in Europe. Without a few of those
it wouldn't be Away back in history find them.
Didn't somebody ask, Upon what this
Caesar that he hath great? Nobody could
answer They suspicious OF the in those
days. What did talk about In
own Civi war? The war? No. the punk they had
Some of them talking about 1t yet 1t isn't
necessary mention the Spanish the embalmed
The first thing any is to make
scandal The raising the army
after consideration
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
Submission for . While Only.

asked tho question In bitterness.
answered 1t in rush Of self-pity that
threatened the conposure with which 1
was following Mother Graham's fussy.
often changed dictation. My mother
in-law was an utterly selfish old wom-
an. told myself. forgetful Of the many
times when she had proved herself 9th
erwise. And there was no consideration
for me anywhere-thus ran tho burden
of my little private moan. had taken
position in order to keep up the stand
ard of living for our little household.
and instead of making IT easy for me,
endeavoring in the slightest degree to
sacrifice some of her cherished ideas
OF discipline. she had eagerly seised tha
! first opportunity to bait Katie until the
girl turned upon her In an insolent out
burst OF rage for which there could be
no milder penalty than instant dismto-
sal.
"Therev' my mother-in-law's voioo
punctured my seif-condolencs with .
full stop. Sign my name to that and
telephone Il to tho telegraph Office right
away. No. wait moment-add this,
Don't wait for money Will refund IN
necessary expenses when you get herA'
II know Jane. she'll be glad enough
to lend Agatha all she needs to get be-
out of the house..
! As I walked to the tslsphone I -.
nected rebclliously that these 'sneooD.
sary expenses refunded" would b from
my own purse. and that my mother-4n.
law might at least make q show Of con.
sulting mo about the sweeping change
she was making In my household A.
rangements. But knew that there VA
no use even to open my mouth In ex-
postulation- Mother GrAham.s head
strong, arbitrary action had thrust me-
upon the horns of . dilemma from
which. curiously enough. only this a.
rangement of hers could rescue me !
must fulnl my contract and take my
position My child must Be cared for
Cousin Agatha seemed the only solution
for the present But I resolved ev4piy
that would not continue this tame sub.
J mission one moment longer than could
. help.
J Cousin Agatha might come ~ . fsw
days. perhaps for q week or two. but ai
tho first opportunity I meant to "ssnt
! her packing" TO use my mother-in-laWs
? own expressive vocabulary. For felt
, and scored myself for my own absurd
/ ity-as II I would almost a. soon see
rattlesnake coiled against my baby
, crib as to see Cousin Agatha's fac
: bending over It
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
NO NOSE.

Tommy had begged hard downstairs little
while after dinner and at last his mother had
But, remember DEAR she said, you must be a good
little boy and anything about Mr. Roadhogs
nose He in bad motor accident and hurt his face"
Tommy waited mpatiently till his mother him
"a the dining walked In and instantly
fixed curious eyes upon Mr. Roadhog's face.
Mummy he said in very audible whisper, how
could say anything about his hasn't got one
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23

DEAR ANIIE LAURIE:
I am a girl Is years old. ana an
in love with boy of the same age.
Ho is goink - enlist in the army,
and he wants me to be engaged to
him before he goes. but don't wish
to be married for three or four years
yet. love him. and know he cares
great deal for me.
Would 1t be all right to be engaged
for that many Sears before marriage?
SALLIE.
q ALLIE: II Is not usually considered
wise to plan on such long engage
~ ment. OF course. II circumstances
are such that you cannot marry for that
length OF time 1t Is different
] have known couples who had an nm
derstauding between themselves and said
nothing about 1t until within q year Of
the time they were to marry In this
case. OF course. the girl did not wear a
ring.
Annte laurie aciH sreTcore letters ~
inquiry on subjects Of feminine intere.t
from yonn1 foomen readers Of this poner
and tciH rsrlB to them in these column.
Letters to Miss Laurie should ha -
dressed to her. care this orScs.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
The Telegram Written

! obeyei her with outward docllity.
for fatter myself that have a sense
of values, and 1 knew that Cousin Aga
tina. disagreeable as she was, would be
a fairly satisfactory stop gap under
my mother-in laws iron supervision un-
I'll l could make other arrangements.
And | had not even a moment for tenn
PORTING. Ny new position waited for
me on the morrow. my baby must not
miss his accustomed care. There was
nothing for me to do but to submit to
my mother-in-law's arrangement with
the best grace I could.
But .nwardy ! was seething with an
ger against her, and with vague ner-
vous terror OF the woman whose sum-
mons l was calmly writing. All the
disagreeable experiences I had suffered
at the hands OF Cousin Agatha" came
rushing back upon me. She WAS q per-
fectly impossible person except in one
capacity, that OF nurse or housekeeper
In en- emergency When Illness cams
to 4 household she seemed to shed for the
time all the mean. ugly traits that at
all other times made her presence IN a
home something uncomfortable. I knew
that my mother-in-law herself, who
ruled her with an iron hand, could not
endure her presence for many months
Yet Mother Graham had upset all my
household arrangements and was bring
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
Passing Of the Caesar Family.

Illuminate an area two miles square.
with an average illumination of one
candle. To produce such an illumina
ton, an eminent electrician estimates
the expenditure of 1900 horse power
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
The Wars Against tho Germans.

A great increase in the rat popula-
tion of England il thought to be due
largely to the decrease In the number
of dogs, which have been gradually
starved out by the exigeneies of war.
the feeding of dogs having become a
serious matter when food was scarce.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
BILL ALLEN WHITES PAPER SAYS;

On the other hand 1t would be rough any admins
raon to lose the insurance manager the director
Of the farm loan board the OF the express
panies the the liberty the director
the federal bank general
roads and the secretary of the all in day.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
vhy Modge Quietly Aquiesced Il Mother Crohar's

~ EFT Agatha herer' repeated stu
pidly. as my mother-in-law
~ stopped. evidently to get her
breath.
"of course" she snapped you
needn't stand there with your mouth
wide open like a nsh. as II you'd never
heard OF the woman before. And you
needn't trouble yourself to make any re-
marks about her. either. I know every
thing you've got in your mind about her.
and It's all true. She's cantankerous.
whiny old wretch, but she's mighty ca
pable and handy In housework. ths care
OF babies and nursing. and It's dis
tinct Providence that I can get hold
OF her.
''she can only stay just about so long
with one Of her relatives until she and
they are worn TO n FRAGILE. My cousin
June wrote me yesterday that II Aga
tina didn't get away from her house
soon she was going to buy a ticket to
the nearest sanatorium for nervous
prostration patients, because she knew
the doctor would send her anyway, and
she might as well have the ticket han
dy. Sc guess Agatha will be glad to
come here. III send her a night letter
right away. Get your pencil and take
II down for me-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23

kind. They may camoufaSe the idea.
but sleeves they are, nevertheless.
The vogue for picture hats for evening
wear has been introduced by the higher
deeolletare OF evening gowns in gen.
eral. and for dinner gowns in particular.
These hats follow tho simple. paintable
lines. and are devoid of aggressive
trimming. such as an overabundance OF
ostrich piumes and the like Tho trim
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
TIVE dinner gowns we're turning out

TINE dinner gowns we're turning out
ire designed for wear with hats big,
4 aat, velvet hats. something like
those Galnsborough. Romney and Rey-
nolds rsed to paint.
The war had a decided and definite eff
feet on women's dressea We no longer
see tho extreme decollette to which
sleeveless gowns supported only by the
merest suggestion OF shoulder straps. ac-
custemed us some years ago
There seems now to be one definite
rule. All gowns have sleeves Of soma
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23

WE to wonder IL the life and fire insurance busi
is bad Years used to So many calendars
this time year that had shovel a path to the
desk and throw them out of the window Nowadays when
find out what date it is put the
top Il this have the office boy down
post office. There moments when
had saved some OF those calendars threw away 50
tecklessly. Waste not, want not.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23

who are not 100 per cent. healthy
Irnrressiveness, retention. recollection
ana recall are the analysed elements OF
memory. A very good memory depends.
therefore, In general upon complete
health. powers of attention and reten-
ton recollection and recall
Tricks OF memory are well nigh In
mite and various. When you expert
ence the feeling in strange city or
upon a new ecene that you must nave
been there before, possibly III anolher
existence as superstitious people Hhe
to believe, 1t commonly means that some
book you've read, some picture seem
some experience long past had few
Of the faces, houses, bridges or streets
little Bit similar 10 The ono you are in.
Some Memory Tricks.
Ono of the tests of a mans sanity. es
we'll "a of youth and health. Is his Mems
ory for the most recent and current
events The more an individual renein-
bers and forcsees OF the things Of the
hour the more youthful and Wen ne M.
His years may be three score, but ms
ettention. alert mind is that OF youth
poy. and girls who devote their nights
.nd HOLIDAYS exclusively to dancing.
movies and light pleasures before they
digest two good newspapers each day.
may in years be only is. but mentally
they are senile and decrepit.
Prof. Fl. G. Warren OF Princeton Uni
versity few weeks ago descrlped Two
examples of long latent memory fou
nerhaps know that persons who begin to
grow old or stale-often In their twenties
and thIrties-feei that things are not
like they used to be-
When O very deep snow. cold day or
a hot spell occurs they are up ana at
~" telling "how cold 1t was In the
.,rhties" or all about "the terrible biz
90 ~ 1902 Them was the days.
the senile fossils proudly boast.
10 return to DR. Warren's subjects,
however, is another matter. THOSE TWO
victims of dormant memories are I'M
portant in showing that the memory
catches and holds many events you 90
not suspect
I ronths. discussed the tricks of his
own memory. He was convinced as an
,,nusually educated man that he was as
aid az his years because he had difn
culty in recollection Of proper names and
recent incidents, while at the same time
he constantly recalled many trivia
events Of his boyhood.
Two Interesting Cases.
Awake the night before. he suddenly
racalled a poem which he had recitet
at the meeting OF n boys. club In 1si
when no was Is. He repeated it fol
etenographio report few days later
For 10 years devoted TO business pnr
suits he did not know or remember thu
poem, the club or the circumstances
until the night mentioned.
The second subject was So years old
He was given an honorary degree b,
the college from which he graduated
and was so surprised and pleased tina
he aaid: Il wonder If It is because the,
remember that freshman grafton o
rhine" He Immediately recited "Th
Athenians." which had lain dormant II
his mind for period OF 10 years.
In both instances there Is every rea
son to believe that the poem and TIL
Grafton had not been thought OF or re
membered at all during the lapse OF In
tervening years. This Is proof of oil,
age, and when II occurs In the yolni
they ought to look to themselves, thei
entellects and their studies.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
Secrets Of Health and Happiness
AGood Memory Of Current
Events One I est Of Youth
By DR.. LEONARD KEENE HIRsHBERG
A. B., M. A., NJ. D. (Johns Hopkins University

ANY philosophers deny that nearly all living
IVy things protoplasm animalcules moulds lichens
microbes, bacteria mice and have
sort OF memory Most scientists however. especially
biologists botaniss BIOLOGISTS psychologists expert
mental psychologists convinced from deuge facts
that wherever there is life there is possible memory
To be sure memory is more o compound than
the simple word indicates Memory composed OF the
impressions made upon your your muscle move
ments and the other structures that healthy and
alive Indeed health is necessary. 1t true that
an accurate formation remembered events objects
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
Little Stories Of the Nations
TIMES ASTONISHING CHANGES IN THE
GROUPINGS OF THE EARTHS PEOPLES.


and bitter, but the German warrior Au
minus cut of three Roman legions In
tho year A. d, and kept the land be-
yond the Rhine from becoming Ro-
man province. Had Rome conquered
Armintus the history of the world would
have been changed
Now. remembering that Tiberius
Claudius was one of those who WAS de-
feated In this effort to subdue the lands
beyond the Rhine. 1t IL remarkable that
no should have succeeded Augustus
Emperor For never before IN the HIS
tory OF Rome had defeated general
been accorded any honor. This success
sion TO power or general who had
been beaten In an effort TO extend the
boundaries of Rome Is remarkable
commentary upon the state into which
Rome had fallen.
Rome was not legally a monarchy.
therefore the succession would not de-
scend by the will OF Augustus. But the
Emperor had adopted Tiberius Claudius
and by the law of Rome he his
son. on the death of Augustus. Ciaudius
had little difficulty in getting tho Sem
ate TO vote him all the honors his
ADDED father had enjoyed. and SO he
became Emperor In fact.
Passing Of the Caesar Family.
This form of a succession continued
until four en1perors had welded their
power and had died. And Ii Is strange,
indeed. that none OF those who ruled as
Caesars were OF that family by blood
only by adoption. Later none OF the
emperors even pretended to member
ship in this family. yet all who sue
ceeded to the empire still went on call
ing themselves Caesar and Augustus un-
til the very end.
1t Is unnecessary to trace ruling fami-
lies in this account OF peoples We shall
content ourselves with the important
events that took place in the world
BY 40 A. u. Rome had conquered Brit
ain Claud!us, who was then Emperor,
resided there for time.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1919-01-23
NO ROUGH STUFF.

Rev. Mankofsky is thoroughly orthodox in all his
mons. He is eentlemanly in all his His language
and ehaste There nothing vulgar in anything
he says. If you believe in practical religion, Just
listen his convince yourself.-Bea
yer Dam CID Citizen.