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The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-19
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Results Yesterday Chicago. 15; New York, 9. Cleveland, T. Washington, ,. Boston, :; Detroit, I. St. Louis, '; Philadelphia, l.
 Games Today Philadelphia at Chicago. New York at St. Louis. Washington at Detroit. Boston at Cleveland.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-19
RED SOX WIN
 FROM TIGERS

Detroit, September 1s.-Boston hit two recruit pitchers Wilson and Baumgartner, opportunely today and won the final game of the series with
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-19

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION At Columbus, 0-13; Kansas City, y-t At Indianapolis, 2; St. Paul, 4. At Toledo, D. Milwaukee, 2. At Louisville, 9; Minneapolis, s.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-09-19
ALL 300 LETTERS
OTHER PICKS

The following are teams as pick ed by different sporting editors over the circuit:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
Railroad Wages

The business life Of the nation Is considerably
upset by the continued railroad strike Other rail
road workers arc asking higher insisting that
nav increases are necessary 20 keep up with the
high cost OF living Railroad executives assert that
further wage increases viii add stiu more To the
cost OF living not only OF railroad workers but OF
everybody.
Railroad owners now appealing 10 the inter.
state commerce commission for permission to in
crease rates which. they insist is needed in part to
point TO what already has been done toward fatten-
ng the railroad mans pay envelope.
The average compensation OF railroad workers IN
1919: SSs6l per month for the calendar year. 1911
daily basis was sS15. In January. 1890. com
Der. 1917.
The increase IN wage. according TO the
bureau OF railway economics. has been % per cent
since 1915. In classes the Increase has been
100 per cent better; namely inspectors.
paircrs. section lovcrmen. agrnttelcEraphers.
floating equipment employees and ~other traffic
ploycS." Conductors. engineers and brakcmcn. yard
and road. received increases from 90 per cent UP.
General officers the only class that show de-
ercsseS In 1918 they averaged s.5sS year IN
1917 sass and. the basis OF January, 1890
HslS.
Just how much OF the raflroad labor ~
the fact that classes have received per
increases while other classes have received
half that boost. be estimated The war labor
board reports difficulty IN solving this phase OF the
problem
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
Leave 1t to Experts

Britains queen has indicated the designs for
evening dress which meet her approval and to which
women who attend court parties must conform.
There are three dcsignsone for debutantea second
Tor Young matrons. and third for dowaFers
These designs may he varied TO individual taste.
but what may he called their moral limits riEd.
shoulder straps and haired hacks ruled out.
"a generous V hack In permitted young matrunr.
The V in the sample view at the palace reaches
nearly to the waist.
Wefl'
It's the queens r.rty. she should he permitted
20 SAY what manner OF dress may bo at IL.
There Is no incongruity In that
II the whole business eretcs smiles when viewed
official drcas regulation praetieed by nearly every
watersde city In The United States
Herr Ia the spectacle OF a city official a politician.
debating what may at a bathing beach.
There is something mdicrous in tho usual city ad.
ministration assuming 10 he arbiter of taste
and refinement. Usually a city administration II
given an credit due u when says Il honest.
and grants favor 20 the criminal
Likely. regulation OF womens bathing suits n
justified. But this fact In plain: A city official
cannot say what may with propricty.
lie only say what think suitable. Women
made conform 20 that
II womcns rights recognized. their dress
would not bs subject to regulation by men. II
would b. left 20 the great number OF women who
devote much thought all their lives dress and
can qualify experts In thts 10 them. most
important subject
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
WELL. SAY
SO Sav1-

Today'a Best Bet--Gas. II you can
find any.
We can't help wondering n. with
all this rnH shortage. John ID. can
get enough 60 run HIS nivver.
or. Mrs. John u. 20 run her iimou
sine, or young John ID. Ia run his
bug. and his touring car. and his
coupe. and his rs other buggios.
our witty editorialetts writer saws
Ole Hanson In a man 81 few thou.
sand words SnothinE look at Mayor
Caldwell busy about big matters
he hasn't time to investigate the
81. o0o. 900 ear deal
n. w. s, writes;
You know and | know. and an the
world knows. too.
There's your work. and my work.
and work for all 10 do.
And II you ahirk your work. someone
else must do
Not only his own work but
yo,Ir--work too
which In all very well Now. n
someone will come on over and do
our work. wen so down and sec II
We can work the cashier for 4 small
loan.
4 few Of the reasons for the white
paper shortage:
Shoes.
Attorney General Palmer'n warn =
ingu Of tho red activities.
Plans 10 shoot man 20 the moon.
Listening for signals 60 Mars.
Fairbanks and Pickford.
Fannie Hurst and her pianist hus.
band.
What has become Of the old fash
toned man who wore overaiis 20
bring down the price OF elothinE7
Only Nov and Then Cana News
paper Afford 10 Be SO Truthful
After tho dinner a few musical
numbers were gfven. and IN. guests
spent tho rest Of the evening IN
having a good Decatur en-
Rsyicw.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
Conventions of Other Years.
HoWllng Is Not a Mem Trick
BY gibson GARDNER

a number Of conventions have
been merely bowling conventions.
Nothing had 20 be done except to
put thru a predetermined program.
The democratic delegates who as.
sembled In Denver in 1908 had moth.
ing TO do but demonstrate" 80 when
Bryan's name was mentioned they
"demonstrated" for an hour. BRYAN
had the nomination by a unanimous
howl.
Incidentally tho business OF dem.
onstrating" at national conventions.
Ike all business. has now been or
gained.
A special committee Of the conven.
ton managers IL appointed TO have
Charge Of the demonstration.
II Is decided by this committee lust
at what time the demonstration il 10
come, and what IL TO be it's charac.
ter.
II II the business OF this commit
tee to provide the little flags and
have them In convenient places SO
they can be quickly passed out "to
appear as If by magic" and to have
the big flag and the picture all rolled
up In a roll Of shooting which can be
releaSed by a string when the mo-
ment comes for showing 1t.
The committee is also expected to
have pretty lady in pretty dress
with a pretty banner In a convenient
fre~2t seat To do come patriotic wav.
ing. and lead the cheers.
At first, Of course, there lust han.
pened to be a pretty lady and she
happened 10 get excited and hap.
pened TO drape the flag around her.
self and leap screaming into the spot.
light. Now II is all carefully staged.
The convention of 1916 demon
strated with reasonable degree of
spontaneity, but the real bowling
took place in the evening OF the last
day when II was arranged that VIII.
lam Jennings Bryan should make
his formal speech indorsiLg the "he
Kept US out OF war" policy Of Wilson
and adding his approval and support
10 the nomination and election
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
Armenia

And Jesus answering Haid A certain went
down from jerusalem. and fell among thieves.
which stripped him OF hts raim-ni wounded
him. and departed leaving him half dead
And by chance there down n certain priest
that way: and when he him. he passed by on
the other ode.
And likewise L-v,s. when h, a IN. place.
came and looked on him. and passed by the other
side
But certain Samaritan. he tournryed came
where no and when be him he had com.
passion him.
And went 10 him. and bound up his wounds.
pouring In oil and wine and him on his own
beast. and brought him TO Inn. and took care
OF him
And on the morrow when he Departed. he took
on, two pence. and them the hoat. and ssd
unto him. Take carr OF him. and Whatsoever tnou
Ep-ndest more. when again. ! will repay
thee
Which now Of r'eae cfre, thsnr-st thou was neigh
Dor unto him that fell among the thievear
And he said. He that showed mercy on him. Then
said Jesus unto him. Co and do thou Ilkewlse-F'rom
ST. Luke Y
Clarence D. HiVmdn has the spotlight
again. Or is IL the spotted iohtl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
Wishing

DO you know that you really all wrong when
you get envying the folks who have everything
they want7
And IL really IKE a wicked kindner- for q
wealthy daddy To grant every little desire that his
youn gNtera may erprcas
Because In reality. life In really like this:
About half the pleasure in living comes from
being able 10 wish and want You Frt a lot more
fun Of wanting than out OF getting when
you're merely wanting. there's something look
forward to- When you've got II. It's all over but
the shouting.
Kiddies who have everything they desire are poor
little rich pcopie-rich In possession. but poor In
the wonderful art Of wishing.
Small wonder that John n. Rockefeller pleaded
with photographers not shoot" his children.
II was hard enough to raise them in democratic"
unpampercd way.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
UnNtleSatn
. ND &
COMMON SENSE

Every perfDon realizes that any
machine In constant uHe should have
supervision at regular intervals. No
farmer tries 10 run his moving ma.
chine or other machinery without
having II oyorhauied occasionally. A
motoriat does not walt for his auto
mobile 10 break down before having
necessary changes or repairs made
Then why should people wait until
they are driven By distressing symp
<oms before consulting a physician7
Every adult person should visit n
physician and have a thoro physical
examination made at least once a
year Thus can a person have a
yearly inventory OF his physical con.
dltion. There are many Diseases that
begin slowly and insldiouHly. Period
icai physical examinations win afford
an opportunity for the recognition Of
an abnormal condition Upon rec
ognizinK the early beginning of a
disoaise, measures can be promptly
taken 10 cheek H. The examinations
conducted by the draft boards showed
that over 80 per cent Of the young
men Of the country between the ages
Of 81 and 81 were physically unfit for
military service. Many OF these
young men had physical defects OF
which they were not aware.
Tuberculosis. cancer. Bright's dis
ease. diseases Of the heart and cir.
eulatIon. intestinal diseases. and
others more or less chronic in char
acter can be recognized early BY a
careful medical examination.
All medical examinations should
be thoro. An examination OF the
heart or lungs thru the clothing is
inaccurate.
An examination is not complete
without an examination Of the teeth.
and Of the urine. blood. blood pres.
sure and an examination Of the stools
In persons living In sections where
ipokworm disease or amoebic dyBen.
terry s prevalent
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
We Must Not Be Ingrates

Robert c. Scott gave his life In the battle for
and order. And how shall society reward this
esfortr
Scott was t, deputy sheriff tn King county
killed by thievlnE bandits Now his widow
two children in such destitute circumstances that
the mother may bc forced from sheer necessity 10
part with her kiddes in order that they may not
suffer starvation.
II IL sad commentary upon laws that they
DO not provide any 20 take OF such
cases from public funds. There are no funds 70 nay
the widow any pension. 10 done in some states
The legislature alone Ii empowered TO afford them
rehef-snd thu legislature n In session
We recall that the legislature gave the widow OF
Former state Labor Commissioner Olson 5000 or
$4,000 when he vas shot down Ia his office by
disgrun'ied applicant for Industrial insurance. We
recall that the widow OF Governor Ernest Lister
given 5000 by the legislature when he dl.a
while In office
Is there less for taking car. Of Mr.. Scot,
and her habies7 IL Ii right that their home should
te broken up7
Society them something tn. i.a-, II can
90 - TO see to IL that the integrity their horne
be maintained
The Star knows that there has BEEN an over
abundance OF drives. But this Is a cause tina, is
20 suprensiy Just that ~ perforce feels called upon
70 ask Its readers To help. Give whatever YOU can
Send your contributions this office and address
your letters For Relief Scott Family
Congress refuses Woodrow the Armenian
mandatory and Woodrow vetoes conoresS'
peace resolution. Horse and horse.
The "Poinderter" special left for Chicooo
this morning. Poinderter? oh. ues ;en,t
ne one Of the chaps that are running for
president!
ole Hanson is man of fen thousand
pords. ~'N'''
The Sdgebrusher" ,ciH arrive Mondoy in
The Star. A neD noueu
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
TO SAY NOTHING or LOVELY
WOMAN

Pear 81 ridleuir.~ declares Prof
A. fIoila Dome. is tho inAinspring
OF human conduct.
The average biprd wouldn't b
laughed at n u meant a pald-up
passage 70 Paradise.
n man Will make any kind % q
fool cut 81 himself 10 keep others
from thinking he H.
The mere thought that romeona
might Hnicker causes a man 20 wear
a collar that makes a long distance
telephone tho only means Of com
munioatlon between his hat-rcs, and
hin ciothe.-raek.
And tho scornfui sneer Of ths
hcadwalter brings results a highway
mans revolver never hoped To Oh
tain"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
What IL trnchorna,

A. Trachoma is a chronic disease
OF tho cyeldA. Unreated IL lasts the
greater part OF a lifetime. II Ia trans
United rom the sick TO the well by
the secretion which is conveyed TO
the healthy eye by means OF infected
towels and hsnkerchiefs. bed linen or
hands. Under proper treatment the
disease can. in the majority OF In
stances. be cured or markedly i'm
proved. The United States public
health service In conducting a cam
pagn for the treatment and cradica-
ton OF this disease.
II you will send your name and
address we shall he pleased 10 send
you a helpful pamphlet on '-rrach.
oula-" Ask for Supplement No. 9.
Address Information Editor. United
States Public Health Service. Wash
ington, u. &.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
nTZALKS1x
DEFrank o.s;a:.> y
| Crane pr..:y o.-
THOU THEREFORE y,n,.-
HARDNESS AS A Coon so, =

idji!x
got letter the other A.
one Of my grill would 4. -, I'm
10 tell you how many I bs,a IAN"
would IKE TO pass II on 10 -, aaa
Innate friend. the Public ana ~ .
not 30 intimate with anys,.s. u
am with everybody. ~
AS a Crane friend.- a.
I want 10 bring 70 your -, .n's
one 81 the finest sxarnplss :,
ana cheer l ever heard Of a. q .
either. " ~
It's a woman, seventyan.
Old Hhe happens TO be a 80
her. As@ii<
~she fen down a nigh. n mr
ed hardwood stairs Monday n,.s,
my sisters house. Fortun.,...
bones were broken but rbs -
" bruised. and her face was -,
80 that Il was necessary 70 a.. ~
stitches In IL ~
"she did not faint per,srnv
seious' she made no wall. bun =, :
the sofn and apoIogized -
brother in-law for causlnx n. 80
30 much trouble.
The doctor came. Nh. 49,.
anassthetic. but made no op,e-~
Ing The operation. Instead o. ,s,,s.
herself while he was at,end,r, !.
she apologized TO him b.ean,. !.
had eaten onions for dinner ana
afraid her breath was not pIeass,.
Tie washed the wound with ,,.x-.
and sewed II up. an the WIN. -
was perfectly conscious bun ,ss~
even groaned
when ! arrived a. the hou,. -.
ume later, she greeted ma -.
Now this is a fine mess I've ma.
Isn't itr sI<
yesterday. while the phvs,s..
was dressing her wound, he srcs,,.
ed, You certainly are cheerfu- 3.
Fepheu, why not OF course I s-
uncomfortable and suffer pss, :.
II ! complained about IL I vous =
only Increase my own rn.sry i.
spread It 10 Others
As l look back on n. tha. -.
20 me 10 be the keynote Of hsr -.
life She has not had an can !.
Fate has not made a pet Of be, :,
by a good deal But she has b.,
sturdy heroine right thru II m
Il suppose we all think our a,
mothers wonderful. but I'm -,
you that she is more wonderful !,
any one in the world.
When ! think OF her, kttps A.
xniling. while the cruel idotIr. (
Into her dear face. I think Of IA,
lines Of Henley you have quoted =
eral times:
In the fen clutch Of eircumrzsu
have not WINGED nor cried 49,
Beneath the bludgronings Of cha,.
My head is bloody but unboxsl.
4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

Forgive. and your reception Ia
warm.
Care for yourself In n spirit OF
weli-bcing.
Buckle up and you can't alp.
Throw down the gauntlet only
when Il doesn't III.
A snake and coward hiss the
same music.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

Stop to consider what prodyc,1
wrinkles and sarginess OF sf.n
Premature aging. mal-nufYitice sie.
cause the flesh 10 shrink. ios 10
youthful piumpness and frnness
The skin then IL too large fos ~
flesh underneath |doesn't tt tlektiy
and snugly as IL used tot wriEkjs1
or says.
II mug. be plain that 70 sleAfm
the skin. make IL 1T the face pr
fectly in every place, will sEscnslly
remove the hateful wrinklo and
bsgginess. This is easily an harm
iessly accomplished by dissolving y
ounce OF pure powdered ksxeiiss n I
half pint OF w1tch-haxel and urnG
the solution as face w1sA n
ingredients you can get 81 any drz
store. Of course. The results an sur
prising. The skin Immediately tgtil
ems up. becoming firm and fresh >
in youth. Every wrinkle and X
are affected at once.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

q. Are sore eyes in q newborn
baby serious7
A. Amy condition OF inflammation
or sOrc eyes In newborn babies
should be regarded seriously. II the
eyelids Of baby less than a month
old become red. swollen. and pus is
Discharged from tho lids. do no,
neglect IL. but summon a capable
physician at once DO not think IL
is cold in the eyes or something Of
little importance. Many cases OF
blindness result from neglected cases
'of sore eyes In new born babies.
Bore eyes In newborn babies can
be prevented in practically all cases
by putting special drops in the
baby's eyes Immediately stf,er birth.
Every doctor and midwife should use
these drops" in every case they at.
tend. These drops" consist OF a
per cent solution OF silver nitrate
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
Sunlight
Chasing Cotton
By Daylight Only?
Not ANY More

CHASING cotton by electric light
has been made possible by tho usc
% blue.tlntcd globes by Ralph wor
mcley.. instructor st tho Knights Of
Columbus night school for soldiers
at Memphis. Tenn Cotton authori.
ties had always contendcd that the
work. which IL suspended By official
order Of cotton exchanges on cloudy
days. could only be done by sun.
light.
The day probably win come. -
says worneiey. who has been class.
ing cotton for 30 years. when cot.
ton offices will do away with their
aiSyliRhts and class by electric light
exclusively find that get better
results by this method because the
light ~ always uniform and the work
is not subject 10 the changing con.
ditions OF the sun or limited to the
suns hours
Wormelcy devised IN. plan when
asked 70 become instructor in cot
ton chasing at the night school oh
viously. sunlight IL impossible at a
night school. 80 wormeley began ex
perimcnting with electric lights Of
different coloru. lie found that the
plain white light would not do the
work because OF n peculiar ray II
contained which made chasing de
! ceptivc. but he finally ovcrcame this
/ by using blue-tinted globes.
worrneley's plan Is now being
adopted in other night schools thru
I out the south.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

Dan Hanna denies that he raised half
million for the Wood campaign fund. Dams
no chip off the old block. Old Mark icoud
hare raised fire millions aud Dragged about
IT,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
Every largo town in India has its

Delhi darwRxa. or gate. opening in
the direction Of Delhi. which 10 To
tho whole country what Mecca il TO
tho Mohamnedan
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
A. VOL. Spooks Prove Costly Pets

4-spookA scheduled n n
isosena the Fashion
Illegal promised but didn't the his
third
spirits OF the other didn't about IT.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04
rsrhty--~vo pr ernt Of all for.

msr Austroiiungarian mills are 10
Gated in tho Czecho slovak republic.
There arc $4,000 looms. 400 900 spin.
dles for comb-d or dressed yarn. and
200 900 spindleH for carded yarn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

"Wet' Edlcdrds claims e-fo,trths Of the
democrtic delegates from Netc England
Neio England democrats are largely useful
IN conventions only.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

flock catched and tended bit dead lamb
there there ede hoSoee defended but has
char-LongfeloU
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

The Sdgebrusher" tciH arrive Mondny IN
The Star A neU noueU ."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

The "Poinderter" special left for Chicooe
'hts morning. Pofnderter? oh. ves. ism
ne one Of the chaps that are running TO,
president? 'O'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

Clarence D. HiUmdn has the spotlight
again. Or is IL the spotted 6ohtl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

ole Hanson is man Of fen thousand
lords. ~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-06-04

Congress refuses Woodrow the Armenian
mandatory and Woodrow uetoes congress
peace resolution. Horse and horse.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-11-02
WHAT ARE YOU
GOING TO DO
ABOUT It

when we let God talk to us we
are for 1t. When we let Henry Cab
OF Lodge talk to us we are against
it," says Governor Cox in speaking
on the League OF Nations. Let's see
who was IL said me and Gott." II
Cox keeps on he will be whe,e he
was on November 1915, when he
said, Nor is victory for Germany
the worst thing that can happen. II
the allies were to win and their win
ming meant great increase of Rus
sian aggressiveness on the one side
and of Japanese assertiveness upon
the other, AMERICA MIGHT LIVE
TO BE SORRY THAT GERMANY
HAD NOT WON" Just give him
rope and he will hang himself
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-11-02

being thus bound. why in the name
OF common sense should we A" Mr..
Mulliner, Salt Lake County Chair
man asks those questions in his
Utah Times. All OF which reminds
us that 1t would be about the same
kind Of deal as a promissory note
signed by the late David Tccles and
the editor OF the Journal. Anybody
would be glad to get such note. and
one would not guarantee any more
than the other. and the editor might
not object to the signing. but would
David.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-11-02

I'VE demon e the profligato
waste of the n ney wrung from the
people by oppressive taxation
through the lavish appropriation OF
recent Republican Congresses which
have kept taxes high and reouced
the purchasing power OF the peoples
toll" 1--WE demand a return to that
simplicity and economy which BELTS
Democratic government and re-
duction in the number of useless off,
ces the salaries OF which drain the
substance of our people" These are
two OF the prominent planks in the
Democratic platform on which Wood
row Wilson was elected. From 1916
to 1920 actual taxes in Cache coun-
ty have increased from s453.935.52
to s1.021,599.S0, making an in
crease of nearly 100000, Some
fulfillment on the part of the Dem
ocracy. Take your tax notice to the
polls.