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work so hard to do something, TO
learn something. and find after we
accomplish It tuat ,yo aren't really
any better off. ard we've he.pcd the
world along H9t q bit. Nobody ever
loved their first drink Of whisky.
II was by continuous efforts in try
ing II out that some were finally
consumed and found it necessity,
When we see the efforts put forth
on football field. and know the
training aud time and energy Il
means. We wonder what good might
be done n such team work could be
used in some big l.fc's undertaking
If these boys were compelled to use
their time and strength that way
the parents would break up every
university that demanded II. And
there Is hardly anything such team
could not do II 1t ed, bat 1t tries
only football.
Could We but harness this energy
this determination to learn. or win
ana guide II along better paths and
more necdful work, hos much more
glorious; hut you can't harness peo-
pie unless they want TO be har-
messed. After n first smoke or
drink, a second one forced on a
man would be met with determined
closed lips; after the first hard foot
| ball scrimmaEo, a second order tC
come out and play or leave school
would be met by the students leav-
ing-upheld by the parents.
II Is the same old story that we
teach ourselves early in life--doing
what we want 20 do Is right" do
ing what we don't want to do Is
wrong"
Boys and girls cant he made 10
grow up with purpose they must
be trained TO want TO grow that way
They have the energy and are Will.
ing to put forth any effort for wha,
they want. those who are interested
in the outcom" must create the right
desire, and guide them. not harness
them-else the waste goes on for
ever.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
CHAPTER XIX.
Margaret Visits Mrs Corcy's School.

lHitS WITS. NOfts NNlioois
Margaret received note from
Mrs. Corey, the director OF the girls
scnooi Joan attended, asking hor to
call. She said nothing to Joan about
it, but to Hannah she frankly con-
fided that she was worried.
Il am afraid Joan has broken the
rules again" she said. Only short
time before Joan had been repri-
manded Tor some misdemeanOr,
trifllng 10 be sure. but causing her
mother to feel anxious Il do hope
she has done nothing very wrong"
Don't you worry, maam. Miss
Joan amt Eoin very far out Of the
way. Children will be children. and
them fancy schools fergits it some
times. | amt no ways taken up with
them schools nohow. Seems to me
the kind the United States has for
the children Is good enough for any
body. even Miss Joan"
Ever since Joan had gone to Mrs.
Corey's Hannah had invariably
called II fancy school and rather
sCorned II.
Public schools are just as strict,
perhaps more so, in discipline" Mar
garct replied. Then: "Oh, | do hope
she hasn't done anything too dread
ful!'
Sometimes Margaret wondered in
the back Of her mind. IL by any
quirk OF fate she had made an ire
trieyable mistake In bringing Joan
mp as she had-in allowing her per-
feet freedom Of thought and action.
81 won't believe / am wrong! 1t
is the child's right she said aloud,
as she so often did when a bit wor-
ried about Joan, or something she
had done, II was almost as II she
We're trying TO persuade herself
In an effort to draw Joan out,
Margaret tried, In a roundabout way,
To lead her on 10 talk Of the school
her classmates. and happenings hop
ing to get some inkling OF what Mrs
Corey wanted.
But Joan was communicative.
She answered any questions Mar
sarCt asked, hut did not volunteer
any information.
II heard Joan express herself in
a way Of which ! cannot approve, ="
Mrs, Corey said to Margaret The
principal Of this girls school was a
woman of about SO, tall, stately and
very dignifled. Margaret was a BIT
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
Benny's Notebook

Ma had compiny In the parler this
attirnoon and | was Jest starting to
sneek out the frunt door easy and
ma herd me, saying, Benny come
in, Mr.. Beeby wunts to meet you,
Me thinking. Heck, wat for? And
| went i'm the parler and some man
was setting on the sofer being "A
middle size man with sutch n bald
he'd II was fears to look at. me
thinking. Holey smoaHs | wouldn't
wunt 70 be fly and slip on top Of
that.
Mr. Rceby this is Rcnny, you
haven't seen him sints he was a
baby, sod ma, and Mr. Beehy sed,
Wei we'll he's quite changed. how
are you, Benny?
All rite. I sed, and he sod, Are
you a rite good boy or a bad boy;
Good, scd, and he sed, That's
nice, and do you spend your pennies
foolishly or do you put them aside
carefully and save them?
have them, some OF them. some
times. l sed, Not saying how long
| save them and thinking q, he's
going to give me some. And Mr.,
Beehy sed Well II I give you a
dime, wat would you do spend /. or
save it2
Save II, sed Not saving how
long and thinking q herlay, and he
sed That's rite always save, a penny
saved Is a penny eruod. And he
started TO rub his hand over his
bald he'd as Il he thawt some hair
mite OF came out on II while lie
wasent looking, and keep on look
ing at him and waiting, and he sed.
Well, you can run along a"d play,
Benny.
Me thinking. Good mite, holcy
smoaks, @, wat you know about
that. And | went out and shut tho
parler door and made insulting
faces throo the key hole and then
| remembered I had a pencil needed
sharpening so | went and got It aud
sharpened 1t on Mr.. Bssbys hat.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
The Horoscope
Nondny, December 5. 1921.
The stars incline but DO not oorrp.t-
Cpt. 1891 b. Mcclure Newspaper synd

"
/ Astrologcrs read this as doubtful
/ day. While Mars is in beneflc as-
/ pect Uranus is strongly adverse
Under this sway Of the stars there
! should be widespread approval Of
/ peace measures OF every sort, even
/ though Uranus encouraged crill-
/ Cism.
Military men have the forecast
/ Of benefits and the seers hold that,
/ because OF this sign, there is lttle
/ chance OF disarmament without long
/ delays
/ Houors again are Indicated for
army Officers who will receive lp.
ppintments to important positions
/ Diplomatic careers appear Co be
opening TO them.
The weather viii be severe u~ol-
ably from this time on and Tor his
! reason California and Florida VIII
have prosperous season.
The scers warn against ostenta-
lion and cNtravHgauCe which VIII
be marked in several American
cities. for they prophosy Increased
discomfort among the employed
Uranus continues in an aspect he
lieVed to presagc great increase IN
frauds " an sorts Dishonest maih-
/ DDS OF obtaining money may involve
prominent persons
Tho suicide OF distinguished
| scientist has been foretold and it Is
/ prophesied that self-murdor wili1
crease greatly during the winter
. months,
Although evil stars seem 10 give
warning Of extraordinary suffering
/ and Illness during the coming wine
/ ter the prognostications are not al
| gloomy, for there is to be marked
| advance IN educational and artistic
activities.
Great benefactions from tho os-
| tatcs OF the wealthy are indicated.
/ but there is a star believed TO thVart
many noble designs and this Is read
| as rulins taxation.
/ The Iosiaon OF the luminarios at
/ this time should benefit shipping
/ affairs,
Duplicity on the part OF a foreign
| power is indicated by the planets
/ which forcshadow a happy issue for
/ the United states.
Persons whose birthdatc &c ~ have
/ the augury of a stressful year In
/ business. Diligence will assure
/ profit but extreme caution is coua.
seled.
Children born on this day will he
! active. clever and fortunate They
may be inclined TO harbor small
/ worries, but will be otherwise good
/ natured.
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lust Folks
ERII.NDI.INESs
tCopyrIsht. is2i w Edgar A. Guest)


Just CHEEKY word or two
Changes slIies OF gray to blue.
Just glad hello that's flung
To the netghbors old and young.
send them on their busy way
Happier Tor all the day
Just the waving OF hand
Something all can understand
Carries with it something real
Which a troubled heart can feel
More than words perhaps could say
To the friend across the way.
! have rcad in eyes that shine
Messages supcrhly fine;
In one glad glance given me.
OFTEN I've rcJDiCed TO see
More than spoken words can tell
From friend who wished me welt
Every living mortal knows
Who are friends and who are foes.
tie can read 10 I'm the eye
OF the distant passcr-hy,
Though hey travel FAR apart
lie can feel II la his heart.
lie can toll II by the way
You salute him day by dav.
FROM the waving OF your hand
lie can read and understand
And your friendliness he'll knov--
from the way YOU say Hello"
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05

Tho Arhucluc Jury stands II 10 / Tor acqult-
tai. The juror hanging out for conviction Is a
woman. Il must not be concluded that tho
II holding out for acpuittal really believe Ar
buckle innocent OF wrong doing on the con-
trary they must feel that he deserves punish
ment But under the law and tho evidence
they cannot permit themselves to return YER
diet Of guilty II Is peculiarty Of legal pro-
ccdurc that man must be presented before
jury on Il specific charge. His trial. thcre-
fore Is for the crime alleged and not another
rho evidence may show him to he guilty Of q
half dozen other otfenscs. but unless tho evi-
dcnce and law Join TO prove him guilty OF the
specific crime charged he must be acquitted by
the jury This seems 10 be the situation in the
Arbuckle case.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
OKLAHOMA OHfbursts


Looking az the calendar at this moment 30
oPpeats thcre are just 20 days between us and
The FUN IN buying q rar. ,ays Tulsa lady
10 run g.
SomHbody sont five uurrucapd nuts to this
,"IyuIu me other day We assume tho sender
N'hi'd 70 emphasize her. or hla opinion. one
""' "ou'd nave been amply sufficient
one Of the amusing things n this world is
10 "al'h tho man who sud hla liberty bond
some months ago figure out how much me
""u'd nav" mad" had hr held 10 until today
Al cntcrpridug reporter uas dcvclop.d a.
s'"ry OF woman in Chicago who has ~ hus.
hAnds, and the girl ON south Main wants 90
nu"" Ii this i' case OF profitecr,us. or merely
interstate monopoly
As The Tribune has mot t,' app.psz.d Tor
ih" error 10 was led into. No assume lt Is walt
hR t"t an upportunc moment tu spring upon am
anxious public hat Photographic copy uf the
TAX records ii claima 'U have.
Referring. Of course. tu the alt against con.
gresham icrrick the Ohmulgrn Times says
most any OF our ruugroFsWou could boz sued
tered against them ON thrlr oven aduissloua
rcvultlnE story from Muskogoc rooulug
mouse proves that The only person justified lu
looking through q key hole is Jerry Rand of
'kmulgrc. His pcopInu ls merely innocent
hHus"W"ut with a moral point The other case
has an immoral Kick
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
A CONSCIENTIOUS MINISTER

II has long been the habit of people to COM
ceve that every man who processes to be an
advocate OF righteousness must of necessity
conform to whatever is urged in the name OF
religion, whether he indorses It or not The cou-
scentous man cannot always do this Too
''rAuch is preached in the name OF religion that
IS simply the conception OF some worldly mind
and has no Scripture foundation when
churehman Is found who has the courage to
oppose such propaganda or criueiss the church
heads for their stand. he deserves honorable
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Chadwick puts It on high plane
He says:
The energy OF disappointment
ana despair produced by limitation
and defeat, the energy Of sorrow for
our dead, Of hopeless passion and OF
ruinous loss, the energy OF noble
shame for good things lott undons
and III things doue--aI this can b.
transmitted into energy Of use and
good ana heipfuI holiness. as Ger.
tainly as light and heat and electric.
ity and magnetism and chemical af.
tnity and mechanical force can oo
transmitted into each other
To be more material II people
would but use the same amount Of
effort and determination to put a
good thing through that they do
I'm learning to smoke for instance
10 is a rare case, IN smoking. that
the smoker has not had to make Il
conscious effort TO learn. In most
cases there were many efforts be-
fore smoking gave any degree OF
pleasure. The testimony we have
from boys show how they tried. and
tried again, how deathly sick they
were so many times, and yet how
determined to learn, and did learn
to gain what?
4 father who did not smoke had
several sons who did. one day he
asked them:
Would you advise me TO learn ia
smoke? Yoy boys seem to enjoy
Il, and | like all good things"
Their reply was: "No, don't learn
You gain nothing after you get il
and it's a hard habit TO throw of.
Their efforts and determination
had gotten them nowhere.
II Ia 40 with half we perform We
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
Odd AfnIctl0n.

Druggists frequently have to listen
to amusing things. Here are i'"
examples.
My little girl has just been OPP
Grated on for egg noggs IN u'T
head"
what can you recommend for
my sister? She has Vera Cruz veins
In her legs"
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Some Delay Evident.

What did you say your age was
he remarked between dances.
We'll. | didn't say returned lhT
gIrl smartly, but I've just reach'u
21."
"Is that so?" he returned consoI-
lngly. What detained you
Stray Stories.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05

correspondent writes TO ask Tho world y
opinion on art, lie states the question thus
which IL the most pleasing to the eye. the
art OF man or the art OF nature? Since the art
OF man IL In every instance a study Of the art
Of nature, and since the copy must always be
inferior TO the original, there seems to he but
one conclusion, to wlt The art OF nature In
the more pleasing to the eye.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05

II is none too carly to begin your empty
stocking donations The need will he great
this season. You are under no compulslon 70
give thing, fact which makes what you do
give all the more precious and praiseworthy
Human nature Ia at it's best only when doing
something voluntarily and in response to the
decent impulses OF a decent mind
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05

"Do you regard public officials
as servants OF the people ~
mot exactly said Miss Cayenne.
Good ones are as difficult TO secure
as servants, but few OF them are ~
Indifferent about holding on to their
'ituations."
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Not Dry Bones.

An Irish youngster had often
heard his grandmother say: Wore
near rain; ! feel II In my bones"
one day his school teacher asked
him where rain came from. From
my grendmother's bones, sir" he re-
pllpd
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05

As expected, Japan has notified Secretary
Hughes that unless he Is willing to enter a
tripartite agreement with reference to Pacific
problems Japan viii be unable to accept his
proposal to Sorap war ships, And Mr., Balfour
having brought Japan thus far is now free TO
attempt 70 bring Mr.. Hughes to Japnus posi-
uon Englands sons certainly look after their
own,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
Wasted EnerQu
BY NORA COLE SKINNER

II Is hard 20
think of the
waste of tims.
the waste of ef-
fort and energy
all around US
without try ing
to imagine what
a W % n d g ( u
world this would
be II such waste
could be turncd
to some EoOd
pgTpUgp,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05

The boast Is being made that 40 cents will
purchase all one can eat In pes Moines. All OF
what In Tulsa 40 cents will buy all one can
cat for week--tt ono is not particular about
what one oats.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05

Ed Roush. ClncinnaW OuINeldor was shot ~
mistake the other day 10y his brother while
hunting partrldges. They always said Ed was
a bird In the neld.-Washington Post.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05

Nothin' sets a bachelor L thlnkin'
Ike passin' a home an sniffin' tn
rich, fragrant Odor % buckwheat an
sausage Miss Fawn Lippincut cleo
trified tn members o. tn Child's
Welfare League, al ther meetin' last
night, by renderln'. Mother, Dear
| AOther, Come Home with Me now,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05

The first SNOW of the season fcl December
3. According to tho old theory We are TO have
hut three SHOWS this winter.
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bal nn EducntIon ln It,cIf

Another effect Of prohibition In the intcllcc-
tual circles i'm which We move is that people
who didn't even know how 10 drink It before
now know how to make it,--Ohio state journal
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
Might NInNc 10 Cincinnati

They arc going To have a Better Citizens Da,
Ia philadelphia. But how can a PhiladelphIaT
he better without becoming an angel?-NeV
York Herald
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Let's 60 Slowly

Things would be better and safer for the
country n there were more conclusions plod.
dngly arrived at and fewer Historically Jumped
tu.--llouston Post.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
ThcY Arr All Of TINT

Mr. sherman was a bit brusque, hut we knoy
now that war Is taxes. and everybody know
what taxes arC,--Dallas News.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
Alas, How True!

President Harding made many trips to sea
on the MaNtloWer last season, but congress re-
poatedly demonstrates that it needs no official
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
In the RIglIt Order.

\ Connecticut dispatch says that drinkei
NJ hooch first tainted then died. Not start
ling piece of news Now II he had first died
then tainted, u would have been an oddity.-
New York Telegraph
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05
lnlnrgcHI.

The German government it IL understood
viii hereafter issue one microscope with each
hundred marks.-IAfc.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-12-05

This ! believe would be the result now, ana
az hootleEEtrg Is on the increase those who
care for drink will have to drink the very
doubtful stuff they peddle
Tulsa, Dec. >. Holm SNtTTII
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Thls !. Nnt fnr I,lnnncr.-

DO you know Of anyone who would he inter-
ested by this headline: Cotton Stockings Will
Cost More in the SPRING."
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Tho young lady across the way
says she's glad to see that President
Harding thinks sectioualism can br
stamped out tn this country and she
always did think one church was
about as good as another.
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An Old Subioct

Editor World: In your last Sundays issue
was an article on that Interesting subject pro-
hulton, The writer seems TO think the day
tor repeal IL at hand From careful obscrva-
uon ! figure as follows the probable result
Honest and sincere prohibitionists .....2O
towards ana undecided ,.............20
BoOtcRgers ...........,,.,.... %
Resubmissionists, ayowed ...,.,,.....2O
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TOuChSfOneS of SuCCe SIS
TlND YQIn Jon AND srIcK no n

'Foushsiou~s ~ a4rrcgs' Copyright b
VT Publishing Company
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Looking az the calendar M this moment 90
aPpeHts there arc Just 20 days between us and
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-01-02

phone installed at the suggestion OF
the club members.
Mrs. John Whiteman succeeded Mrs.
Byars as president and Mrs. r. VI.
Hefner succeeded Mrs. Champion as
secretary. During tine time these !9d-
les held office the playground equip.
ment was put in and sectional book
cases bought.
Mrs. ii. =. Nichols, our present pres.
ident and Mrs. Reese Evans, then
came into the office of president aud
secretary respectively and during Tho
past year a new Nic.rola has been
bought and at the last meeting Miss
Peterson gave a most interesting dem
onstrat!on Of music appreciation. II
was revelation to the mo,he"s %
know The splendid work that is being
done in our schools in music.
Equally interested were the mothers
in the work being accomplished by
Miss Pugh in relation Of art TO music.
We feel that we are indeel fortunate
10 have such splendidly trained su-
pervisors and TO have such instIuc-
ton for our children. Under the ec-
ficient leadership of Mrs. Nichols the
club at their last meeting, voted to
buy a portable moving picture ma
chine TO be used in thc various clas
rooms.
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Fourth Ward Club
(By Mrs. C. r. Ringer,

Wy -hAc' - II. RflStI
The Fourth Ward Mothers Club
was organized during the fall of 1916.
viii Mrs. VI. Hard president, Mrs
Sneider, y!ce-presiient and Miss
Brooks, "A tea$her secretary
AZ that time Mrs. c. f. Washing
ton was principal of the Fourth Ward
school and The present school build.
ing was not erected.
The Fourth Ward Mothers club
has always been active in school work
and have afways s,ood ready TO CO.
operate with teachers, principals and
superintendent for the beuerment &C
the school and the community. Whom
domestic science and manual training
w;ts introduced in the schools It was
.ound that the school board was
short Of funds, so the Mo.hers' Club
worked untiringly unil these depart.
mcnts were in working order In
spite of being small IN numbers, cota-
pared with other ward schools. we
Naye AT all times kept step with i'm
provcrncnts aud sometimes have taxi.
- ''' ltI We
were the girst ward to shrt school
library.
We feel that our greatest achieve
ment has been in using our inrlu-
ence in otaining more adequate play
grounds for the children.
Much as We have accomplished IN
tangible way we view with pleasure
our accomplishment of keeping up tho
school spirit in ringing happiness "a
pupils and parents. and In using our
influence 10 hlrmonize lhe home
and the chool
During the present year The club
will strive to carry out the work
outlined by The superintendent at the
hoa.nnne of The schoo, year