The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-15
roh1ORROWIS LAST DAY FOR MEN AND WlohGEM -
REGISTER 10 VOTE ~ ELECTION or NOkEAl0E3
TODAY
/ Cruelty TO Children.
MaeswIney's Miracle.
Why They Die.
sy ARTHUR BRISBANE

IA survival OF ancient cruelty is the
6tem of examination and the coose
kent humiliation inflicted upon chill
IN in schools. Millions are sent
me with bad marks" which dis
nrage them and discourage their
rents without reason Yesterdays
Wspa pers told of a little girl. IL
hrs old. bringing from public school
arks "excellent" but not perfect
kr father. August Klida. beat her
| ost horribly with a hammer. saying
1T she must get 100 per cent per-
ct" in everything each day to get
rough school quickly and be allowed
70 to work. When showed him
y report" said the terror stricken
lid. ''he began to beat me-"
Is there not enough brutality in ig-
rant parents without sending home
them children with bad marks" f1-
ting cruelty that weakens the power
the ehild's mind?
MacSwiney is still alive in the six
fourth day of his fast. This is held
miracle by his admirers, and 1t Is a
raeIe.. of resolution and OF the will.
I.cSwiney lives on by strength of
= u. his life feeds upon his body. which
accumulated food and will continue
live until all the food in the body is
aausted. His life will be eudei
ally by his mental activity TO which
u body. thinner and weaker every
~. will cease supplying energy and
lat
1t this moment thousands of bears
1 other animals have begun a period
/ Information that will last until
ing comes For several months
tsy will take geither food nor water.
be female bear will wake up in the
ing to find her tiny hairless cub
n beside her. Animals like thus for
6nths. without food or water Be-
Use the brain stops working and the
hlgs almost cease breathing little
vi is used.
t)n one newspaper page we read
Sese stories of suicide. The daughter
the head census taker takes poison
bi dies of. disappointment. David
! hen shoots his wife and kills him
kf. Jealous of her first husband
BIS Neider cut the throats of her two
bis. gave poison to her two boys and
: 1t herself This because of insanity
tDbably.
4 young girl is seen walking on the
shore talking to man. He turns
] 1 walks away. She kills herself
3 II three bullets. weeping as she
! 1ots. disappointment in love"
efreat proyocation. sometimes almost
8 provocation. drives human beings
J of the world An ancient Greek
J Ilos0phar. very old. stumbled and
HAS he left his s'elass He killed
! aself. not wanting To live longer
I ncle Joe" Cannon. about as old as
= Greek philosopher. fell and brokt
wrist Suicide never occurred t6
.hn. He applied an outside bandage
ne inside comfort. and went on witt
D work. Which was the real philos-
J 1ers
stranger than the great number o
= cides is the fact that on this eartf
) out fifteen hundred million human
: ngs. many truly miserable. live on
3 iging TO life as though it were 1
cious gift.
1 famous French beauty is the mos
q eresting suicide of the day Robbed
Z her jewelry worth 100000 francs
~ days ago she opened the veins ii
Il wrists and bled to death, leaving
note. Life without my jewels /
u rthless."
& little things develop into big things
"A ng Alexander. of Greece, had no idei
u at might follow when he interfere'
u h a fight between his dogs and a pc
= nkey. The monkey bit the king
IL e king has undergone three opera