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El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-08-11

LAS ALMORRANAS Sc CURAN EN-
S a IA DIAS. - UNGUENTO PAZo
las cura. ya sean sinpies. sangran-
tes, esteraas con picaz6n. La pri-
mera aplicaciop da alivio. Advt.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-08-11

EN- Ell. INFERNO

la noche tiradas sobre el cesped
mientras los policfas destinados es-
l,ecialmente il ese obieto cuidaban de
que nadie. perturbase su sneIo les
robase. En- los muelles. que tambi6n
fueron babilitados como dormitorios.
muchas famiIias pasaron la noche re:
lativamente libres de los efectos del
calor. Otros neoyorquinos. con sus ia
milias dormieron sobre la arena de
las playas de Coney Island. Brigh-
ton Y Rockway.
I'nO de esos durmientes. antes de
extenderse sobre su improvisada V
amplia cana, en- ell Central Park, es-
tuyO punto de verse eXpulSado de
aQuel lugar por sus vecinoS. con-
secuencia de haber llevadO su atre-
vimientO al extreme de aiirmar que
Eel excessive calOr. de este aho. ofrece
lei consuelo los padres de familia
pobres dc que el invierno sera muy
intense. FL terrible pesimiSmo que
impulse ese lil6sofo a atormentarse
pensando en- el terrible frfo que har:i
en- diciembre. mientras procuraba de-
fenderse del calOr de julio. merecfa
un castfso v ST no hlIbiese tenido Ia
prudencia dc callar Y no responder a
los insultos de los que Sc hallaban
cerca ,le q, es probable que hubiese.
ia estas horas, una mueva vfctima.
aunque indirecta, de la Ola t6rrida.
Y. pesar de la ola de calor au-
ment6 el niimero de las licencias ma
'trimontales expedidas en- la oficina
que para otorgarlas tiene el munich
bio de Nueya Rork. Esta es una de
las que me parecen mas inexplicables
incongruencias del caracter humane.
Es terrible pens:lr en- el amor en- es-
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-08-11
Washington.

Washington.
En- Detroit. ciudad sitaada entire
lagos v rios, produja ell c;ilor, durante
Ia tarde de aver, II defunciones. Eli
la de Pittsburgh perecieron. por la
misma causa, diez personals Esta Sc
sunda ola de calor del aiio, ha aZo-
tado todo el territorio de los Estados
Unidos, comprendido entire la costa
del Atlantico Y las Montafas Roca-
lloSaS.
En- Nueva York, fue el de aver, dfa
de calor internal Aunque Ia cifra of
cial indica solamente de SO a 90 gra-
dos Farenheit, debe tenerse en- cuenta
que Ell term6metro utilizadO para OBJ
tenerla estaba en- 10 alto de la torre
de Whitehall. a trescientos pies de al
tura del asfixiante asfalto de Broad
way. pero los term6nletros callejer0s
llegaron a marcar 100 gados Fafen-
heit.
81 bien es cierto que fueron muy
pocos los casOs de pOstraci6n causa-
dos pOr el calor. en- la gran ciudad
americana, tainbien 10 eS que pasaron
de una docena las muertes ocasiona-
das por haherse cafdo la calle los
que. no pudiendo dormir en- sus casas
prctendieron dormir en- los techos. o
por haberse ahogado algunos de los
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1921-08-11

toS dia>. cuando parece que. aun ha-
llAndonoS el la inactiyidad mas abso-
iuta, sudamos Y nos larece que no
hay aire que resnirar. Sin embargo.
VA Sc vt los noviOs ne0yOrGuinOS
qniSicrCn aprovechar la ola de calor
para casarse. Esto, Il mi juicio. no
1iene otra eXplicaci0n sinO la de que
como el neoyorquinO cree que solamen
te hay calor on las ciudades V son po-
cas- las lunas de miel de cuyo itine-
rario no forma parte una excursion.
m viajecitO. eSos noviOS entienden
que escapan al nronio tempo que,
dulccmente disfrutan del tinico placer
lie su nueva vida e del periodic ini-
cial. Cada dia deScubrimos una nue.
va prueba de que el perfodO de ma
yor tonteria del hombre es el que pre-
cclc Il su caSamiento.
ATTACHF.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-07-15

to the breeding and developing Of
such varieties.
In 1915 cross was made of one
with Florence, wheat very resistant
to smut but not equal to Turkey in
yield This cross has now been car
ried for five generations until it has
been fixed and this year has been car
ried into the field plots for the first
time During these five years it has
been proven at this station that
smut resistance is definitely Inherit
able and that two parents that have
considerable resistance to smut
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-07-15

in wheat production in the Palouse
country as well as in other parts Of
the state is how to avoid smut. This
station has shown through the care
full work of its plant pathologist how
the smut is carried over in the fields
from year to year, how it is distrib-
uted and why the ordinary methods
used in smut control do not fully
control tn esmut in this country.
The problem of smut control in
wheats, therefore, thus far is largely
one Of using varieties resistant to
smut Consequently our plant
breeders are Gevoting their attention
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-07-15

the expense of the treatment 70,
smut which so many of the far,,. ~
are employing today. These thra
are but examples of the work tho.,
being done by this station and or.
stations. l am sure that after :
days observations you will On ou
convinced that work of this nat
should be encouraged in every wa
that the state can encourage if ho.
in training and preparing man wha
have the ability to carry it on in ~
future and in giving it the finaro,.,
support which it must have if If is -
be effectively done.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-07-15

when crossed may accentuate that
resistance until the progeny is prac-
tically immune. Smut Proof is the
name Of new wheat in process of
manufacture from this cross. Its
milling quality already has been
found satisfactory. If it stands up
in yield with the remainder of the
varieties in our nursery and in our
field plots, it will be ready to send
out to farmers in small quantities in
1924. If not, it will be crossed back
on another new creation named
Bumper Crop, which is now in pro-
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-07-15

but which is not immune to smut. in
the hope that an immune variety of
high yielding quality may oe secured.
This work may take 10, Is diS 30
years or even longer on the par. of
the scientists engaged in it. When
we consider, however, that in the
wheat sections of the Pacific Coast
in 1919 an estimated loss IF two TO
three million bushels of wheat &C.
cured due to smut, it is recognized
Immediately what boon a smut i'm
mune wheat would be. Not only
would it insure larger yield each
year but it would make unnecessary
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-07-15
Smart Shirts
Easily Made
at Home!

The New Mccall Printed"
Pattern brings to thousands of
women the welcomed economy
of making their husbands
shirts-a hitherto difficult task
now greatly simplified by this
wonderful pattern with its di-
rections for cutting and sewing
clearly printed" on each
piece.
We have a variety of Shifting
Silks appropriate for Summer
and we suggest that you use the
style illustrated-New Mccall
Pattern No, 2002-in making up
a good looking shirt at very little
cost
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-07-15
A Surprise for Mothers
Making Tots Dresses
FAMOUS New York Artist = Tore Bevans De
signs Three Little Frocks for McCall's!

signs Three Little Frocks for McCall's!
They are very, very different from the usnaI Pat
terms for wee folks, for this artist (who loves little
gnlS) has original ideas on how they sbould be
made For instance-(as illustrated
-4'4-Chefe-A quaint little Frock that draws IN with
comfy (and cunning) ribbon
80 -dishohhe-Only butterflies and scalIops but
very satisfying, indeed, for summer
-'oDieh Almee-On which embroiders daisies
and wool fringe.
All in the New printed" Patterns ESQ that anyoo oa
MAKE them at home), and with pretty transfer de-
signs in the same package. ~ ~
Sizes a. and years only
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1921-07-15
A New Way to Make
Comfy, Dainty Layettes!

They are a special Layete offered in the New Mccall
Printed Patterns designed by Dr. Josephine Baker
of New York, who has tried them out hundreds of
babies in the metropolitan hospitals
articles clothing baby
will the front avoid the usual difficulty
ting through sleeves, and the like.
This launder since tiny gar
ments press flat and draw up with a string.
We recommend this highly sensible innovation baby
clothes
Ask for Raby Layette Pattern 20O6
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-21
TEACHERS and German

patriotic advocating the
the schools for
ayman bill pending permit only
native Americans
The place
also this being
surprising that such legislation is
needed
the why German should be taught after dcoV
of Gmanys
other including
teachers the necessity of youths
spending
question permitting teach in schools
product desired speak, of
teacher wanted from the schools
Balkans peculiar that laws should be
requiring take
an oath o
conduct OF
element the community both for the example and
teacher and the knowledge OF
responsibility should required compel the
teacher to be t S conceded pupil must be.
100 American pupil? Why
propaganda of foreign country
teaching product
with alien language hamponed
by patriotic teachers
follow
made that teachers who
asked oath Of allegiance
o the United States.
enemys
ed to nue.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-21
COstLu Cttu Government

NewsJewett combna
make that the financial record Of the city administration
that $3354372
pended 1920 than in 1919
of and not by the widest stretch
that the of in
normally the
administration increased
of the
there will be dispute.
There certainly difficulty
balance view of the fact also contained
the city from taxation
and temporary loans in 1920 was S21 more than the income rom
same 1919.
total of the
expenditures easily deficiency
- SO. 80 cb oTrt ha de 70 mako II annear that - IL
Controller dscOses the expenditures Of
1919 Whether these expenditures eqad exceeded the
available for spending not important
money necessary
nothing taxpayer
left the financial condition of the city will be good He also
knows that as long as the taxing unit continues take an increased
of money
indianapolis News declare uhfu that Finances of City
Healthy
taxpayer in
Indianapolis
conception Economical
$6271S33
thinking
all taxes of kind collected in Marion County only few
Charles
ponens of the administration declared that war financing made
nom administration necessary They claimed credit for such adj
ministraton
third the
necessary
like, Economical administration
Now.
constructive program increased expenditures 6S per cent the
previous and actually before
by the city of indianapolis!
explanation ougo the pro-
the Jewet administration
of the city fully"
left in all the cty's funds than in years"
We do know whether
apologize for expanding all the
whether is justify
expenditures the theory that then there
In either the disclose
claim gone
Of al its other promises,
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-21
PUSS IN BOOTS JR.
BY David Cory

King Seaphus waited anxiously as the
knocking on the castle door continued.
"Billows and breakers" he exclaimed
again, expectantly waiting for the visitor
to be announced. Just as his impotence
was nearly exhausted, court page ap-
peared escorting a Polar Bear and Star
fish. Puss Junior at once recognized the
former as the porter on the Ice Berg
Express. The visitors bowed respectfully
to the king, and the little Star fish
winked one of his five small eyes at the
Princess. The Polar Bear smiled at
Puss Junior but said nothing.
Well exclaimed King Seaphus, after
brief silence, you honor me by your
presence, but what do you want?"
II want redress" cried the Star-nsh
in a queer little gurgle.
You want what2" Numbered the king
realizing how that his visitors were look
ing for damages on account OF the acct
dent This naturally worried him, as
he was a heavy stockholedsr in the Sea
Bottom Subway.
Zone Of my Ave fingers has been badly
bruised" continued the Star-nsh, for
which reason l shall sure for damages"
Il have suffered internal injuries" said
the Polar Bear. speaking up quickly. en-
ged by the Independent manner or
the Star-hsh
Internal injuries" laughed the King.
internal iddlesticks; l have heard that
tune beforew
Your Highness," interposed the Star
fish, my condition is quite serious As
l have but five fingers, to have one OF
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-21
MAKE PLEA FOR
EXPORT BUREAU
Credit Men Urge Funds for
U. S. Department.

NEW YORK, Feb. 21.-Pointing out
that more than 100000 persons here
are entirely dependent on foreign trade
for their living, the national committee
On foreign credits of the National Assoc
citation of Credit Men has sent come
municatfons to President elect Harding
and prominent members of Congress-
urging liberal appropriations toward
maintaining the activities of the Bureau
of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
Declaring the money expended to
build one torpedo boat would well cover
the expenses Of the Government in the
successful establishment and mainte-
nance of our commercial relations. with
other countries, L. R. Browne, chairman
of the committee, writes:
'Too much can hardly be said of the
results already accomplished, nor Is It
possible to exaggerate the oPportu-
mites for service which will come to the
Bureau Of Foreign and Domestic Com
merce with the progress of time. It 10
astonishing that with the limited funds
at its command the bureau has been
able to accomplish what has already
been done by it.
THE foreign commerce of the United
States totals vast sums of money every
year and in large measure the main
tenance and growth Of the export por-
ton of that trade depends upon an
efficient personnel in the Bureau of For
efgn and Domestic Commerce"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-21
The WGyS of o. jury

responsibility the administration
required of court The
jury dispute to the
Almighty could tell what jury Will DO
accountability for consists in deter
to be
other gant Two recent dispatches
awarded $4,000 for
Cleveland
for accident which IN
capacaed remainder of his life
ability valuable as IS
Onare under instruction OF learned
multiplied without
Perhaps Maine typical In
made that the note forgery
found verdict Of
$3.50 against him.
something better than jury to suggest in the admin
law been tried let him step
forward and explain.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-21
CHAPTER Cxxx1x-(COntinued)

CHAPTER CXXXIX-(Continue
Hardly waiting for Jims nod of ap-
proval, he hailed a taxi and was whirled
away.
Might as well chase in and see the be-
ginning of the show" said Jim. "Tn
leave the tickets in the box office. West'l
guess where they are all right"
managed to swallow all comments,
EXPLANATIONS, objections and questions
and meekly preceded Jim into the theater
and down the aisle to the stage box The
opening chorus was already on, but re-
ceived my reward for amiability and
discretion when Jim stopped swiftly in
the shadow of the heavy curtains at the
back of the box and kissed me.
THE front Of the box for yours, little
lady" he whispered. You look pretty
enough to divide applause with the front
row chorus"
How about the starr" asked, preen-
ing myself pertly and making ready with
great delight to fiirt with my Jim.
Infant, you look as if you might be
her granddaughter"
Jim laid his fingers on my shoulder
and propelled me to the front of the box.
I could feel the magnetism of his touch
through the chiffon of my dress, and
tingled with happiness. But when !
reached to take his hand he drew it away
quickly and busted himself with his pro-
gram.
Want to look like a couple Of honey
mooners from the country?" he whis-
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-21
WHEN A GIRL MARRTES
A Neu Serial of Young Married Life
BY Ann Isle

pered. with an annoyance that was only
partly masked.
His tender mood had passed. But l
couldn't readjust myself so rapidly.
you haven't told me a thing about
the new firm" 1 ventured under cover
of a number when the chorus was ca
vortihg to its own loud song.
Cant you wait until the end of the
act2" asked Jim with impotence that
said clearly, Let me alonel Don't you
see l want to enjoy the shown"
I was hurt and crept into my shell,
making no effort to change Jim's mood.
We sat in silence during several num-
bers, and / was almost relieved when a
stir in the tiny foyer, just outside our
box, told me that Mr.. West and the girls
had arrived. Jim and I slipped back for
a quick greeting and then found our
places again.
Phoebe sat next to me Mt the rail with
Dick West behind her. Now and then
he leaned forward to whisper to her, but
steadily from the back of the box where
Envy had taken her place with Jim there
pies Of laughter.
Evidently Jim wasn't insisting that
Envy walt until the end of the act"
The ugly old feeling Of neglect and
loneliness began taking possession OF me
once again. I found myself wondering
almost eagerly whether Mr.. West had in
yited another man and who the sixth
member of our party was likely to be-
Copyright, 1921.
ITO be cOntinued)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-21

them injured is far worse than to have
had one OF my feet. for Of the latter |
have hundreds" The King looked at
him inquiringly.
Although he was Monarch Of the Sea,
perhaps he did not know that a Star fish
while he has hundreds Of little feet, has
no legs at ali. Even his feet do not move
as ordinary feet do, one before the other !;
they can only Gins like little suckers,
which pull him slowly along from place
to place.
Neither am I like the everyday com
mon fish My mouth is in the center Of
my body, and l have a little scarlet
colored sieve through which 1 strain the
sea water. l couldn't think OF swallow
ing sea water, with everything that
might be floating in it,"
Holy mackerelr exclaimed the King.
under his breath. I'D better settle with
this individual as quick q possible He'll
drive me crazy If don't, and, maybe,
cause me no end OF trouble" Before he
could answer, the Polar Bear began
speaking:
Your Royal Highness, I was hit by
a large piece Of ice In the chest"
in the ice chest or in the ice boxY~
inquired the King, his humor getting the
better Of his anger, for he could never
let an opportunity 90 by to make a pun.
Your Royal Highness," interposed IN.
Star-fsh. But just then The little Prln-
cess began to giggle. so you must wait
for the next story to hear what happened
after that.-CopyrlGht 1921
TO BE Continued)
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-21
CUNNYSIDE
- Health Talks
BY information Bureau Of the
Sunnyside Tubercular
Sanltarlum,
HOW CAN WE FIGHT
TUBERCULOUS DISEASE

Personal hygiene (continucd). Re
Gently we dealt with personal hygiene
so fur as IL concerns the home and food
Now we shall consider a few things Of
direct importance to the individual him.
self:
l. A regular medical examination BIZ
your own physician.
This, plus a willingness to follow
the doctors advice, viii do more
than any other one thing to find
tubcrculous disease early, to pre-
vent active or advanced tuberculosis.
An annual inspection at least is as
useful for "the human machine" as
for the factory equipment, Il we are
not to be sCrapped before our time.
2 Recognizing early symptoms.
A persistent cough. fever. unusual
tiredness, loss Of weight, loss OF
strength, night sweats. blood splitting
these may mean the beginning of
tuberculosis and should be tnvesti-
gated at oncei II you have missed
your annual medical examination, go
at once to your own physician, or to
the city board Of health clinic, or to
your school or factory clinic.
3. A life OF moderation.
Excess or strain Of any kind may
open the door for the latent tuher-
culous Infection which most of us
have. and enable It to become active
disease. This applies to excessive
drinking, eating, working, playing or
dissipation Of any kind.
4. Rest
Eight hours Of sleep nightly are
necessary for most people If they are
to maintain health. A few minutes
rest each day before meals VIII help
digestion and build strength.
). Exercise and recreation.
Continuous indoor work with no
fresh air and outdoor exercise great
ly encourages the tubercle bacillus.
All work and no play Especially no
outdoor play) makes Jack dull
boy" and a weak one when it comes
to disease resistance.
g. The will to health.
We often hear that good wages
are essential to good health" 1t is
often more true that good health is
essential to good wages. Health is
the greatest economic asset in work,
in play. in life. Health is essential
to q full life. A job to do, a desire
to make good-these require will
to be healthy"
Next time we shall consider the fight
Igainst tuberculosis as a cause Of DEATH
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-02-21
HOROSCOPE
TUESDAY. ZEE. %.
THE stars incline, but do not COMPEL"

This may be a day of sinister i'm
pulses and uncertain in actions. according
to astrology. The Sun, Venus, Uranus
and Saturn are all in malehc aspect
Care should be exercised to avoid all
important decisions and initiative in any
line of work will be unlucky.
Under this direction Of the stars per
sonal aspirations and national ideals may
come into conflict. Men may count self
ACKNOWLEDGMENT more important than
public service. This tendency will be
apparent especially In the West.
Persons whose birthdate 1t is may have
year of some changes and anxieties
but they may assure prosperity by avoid
ing new enterprises.
Children born on this day are likely
to be methodical, logical and honest. They
may be fond of amusement, but able to
succeed in buslness.-Copyright 1921.