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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-12-13
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especially when used in doorways,
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The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
Benny's Notebook

Us fellows was setting on my
frunt steps waiting for something TO
happin, and nuthing did and nuth.
ing looked as II It was going to. and
we all tried to think OF something
to do and none Of us couldn't, and
sed, | tell you lets wat, lets all 30
erround to Puds SimkiHses and
stand outside his parler window and
see IL we can heer him taking his
music lessin.
Sounding like n pgitty bum Of a
ideer but better than nuthiug so
some of the fellows sed they would
go and some sed they woulient the
ones that went being me and skinny
Martin and Reddy Merry and sid
Hunt. and Pudses parlor window
was open a little ways and We could
easy heer him taking his piano les
sin and his Germin piano tecohpr
sayin, Vun, 2 tree, 4. vun, ., tree, 1,
Hay, / tell you lets wat lets per
tend we are in the army and pudses
fletcher is a officer counting for us
TO martch by sed sid Hunt Being
the best ideer yet, and we an got In
back of each other and started TO
wawk up and down Pudscs pave
ment stamping our feet as hard as
we could. keeping time 20 Pudses
Germin music teetcher saying Nun,
,, tree. 4, vun. 2, 4 and pretty soon
he came and looked out the window
to see wat was making all the noise
stamping and wen he saw ms he
started to shake one fist and say a
hole lot of stuff in Germin tak.H
him about minutes.
And then he started io so back
and ! yelled l bet you wouldn't Of
sed that if the war waSent over.
Sprecking see doytch, yelled sid
Hunt
Hook der looey, yelled Rcdiy
Merry.
vass iss loose va. yelled skinny
Martin.
Llmberger sourkraut Elm swhy
dry, I yelled.
Being all the Germln We could
think OF to yell. and we went back
to my house and the other fellows
was still setting there and We got
up a game Of prizzners base. the
side / was on winning easy
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
Az LAST WE HAVE PEACE.

YOU might not believe %. but the war b.
ended and peace rcigus at las'--at least ~ far
as tho United states ana Germany are CON
corucd Tho president Of the republic finally
fixed matters up whom ON Monday he formally
emitted hls proclamation prooalnlng "a peace
status between the two former gadiators.
In the language of the pcrfcrvid orator
"thls be- the moment Tor which we have long
awaited" Hui now that f. has arrived. WHAT
The olcmcnials of human existence arc pro-
ciaciy the Same as thsy were Tho day before u
happened. n you Got "a meal today you are
going TO have 20 hustle and earn It, II YOU
don't moot your obligations you arc In the mid
die OF bad nx n your debtor don't show a
dirpohuoE io meet your just dcmanda you are
highly apt 60 start n little war of your own.
Eut pence is here. And We have been told
chat everything awaited the moment Thors
the trouble with us..vc hclleyc entirely too
much of what is told uq and we neglect the
n'te chorc of thinking for ourselves That's
bad DoHrny TO give somc good general od-
Nioo This morning We urge you not Co expect
too much from this peace proclamation. The
chances oro, say 10 20 /, that your bocrstcak
viii cost as much tomorrow ns So ala before
peace came. your envelope next Saturday win
no. contain an increased portion. and Mc baby
ls just likcly TO have collie ~ though wc we're
wlll at war In addition to those rough facts,
Time IL moving along steadily and every day
you are growing older, while Death probably
never win hear about the peace proclamation.
which ought to prepare .'pu reasonably for
proclamation OF your own. TO- tho effect that
this whole season ~ existence from the cradle
TO the tomb * your own Individual affair ana
that henccforth you are going 10 View It an
such and make the most aud beet OF its obpor-
tuuitics us we'll n- accept and discharge Hs OBJ
legations.
Thus ~ contcntmonL II not happiness.
realized.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
CrOlUding Through School
BY NORA COLE SkINNER

thing that's 80 timid and so smart.
Vain parents push many child
through school too rapidly. Keep
ing "A grade or two in advance of
their years puts on them an up
necessary mental strain, makes
them attempt to master science ana
problems not intended for a mind
30 young. and spoiis their healthy
young social life by compelling
their companions to be boys and
girls too old for congeniality. They
20. through school on the fringe Of
tho crowd, are tolerated by the class
IN kindly manner but never In "A
spirit of fellowship. and ever have
mat unhappy consciousness OF not
being necessary to any movement.
At college It Is even more tragic.
The LESSONS learned from books are
only half. The athletic activities,
the student council, the Y, w.
Doards, leadership in fraternities,
relations develop a code OF action
that is vital tgaining for associa-
tion out In the world, Whether
they shall be factor in the school
life largely depends upon whether
they have been a factor in the
school OF arts and sciences.
IL may not be parental vanity,
perhaps the need to hurry through
seems great, Il may be vanity Of the
student himself. perhaps real am
uit.uu touts him on, but whatever
the reason for crowding through
he scholastic years It Is mistake,
I It doesn't pay
Repeatedly I read such head
lines In the papers "a these:
Twins stll hold record for
.tudics, their aim is to be youngest
graduates OF their U :" or Young
est freshman to enroll in any cor
lcgc In United safes this tail age
lS-schoiastic record never been
approached" or. Youngest stud
clt at Kentucky U is l4--ifS is
lanlng prc-medical course" -
/ And so on and on, and | feel
sorry for every one l read about,
even though It got them their
. pictures IN the paper and spectaclcs
| before their time, Tor know that
for It they have sacrificed the gol-
I den years Of their lie those "Rchooi-
days" to which the rest of ms look
back to as pure romance and a
period OF Joy.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
The Horoscope
Wednesday. November "a 100,
The stars incline but do not cor,r.,
Cpt. isli BY Mcclure Newspaper synd ,


The evening OF this dav is s,h-
ject TO better planetary cYud.tions
than the earlier hours, ncoorIir, =,
astrology, for then Jupiter is ia bap.
efic aspect. Mars is Friendly fu tho
afternoon, but the morning E,.
Uranus in evil sway.
Conditions are fairly good f,.
travelling and there will b, ,,s,e
changes OF location among persons
Of average means.
Merchants and manufa.. --or,
will benefit from the rule .. feI
stars after sunset. CunfcrpU.ur 4rt
conventions should profit b. tn, as,
poets VI Jupiter.
This evening is held to ho 4 r,os,
auspiCious time for the giving ,i
bankuets in honor Of distugl he'd
persons.
Mars gives promise Of good Tor.
tune for engineers, architects and
contractors who will be each .n de.
mand for the coming year.
Hospitals will benefit under tha
rule, for benefactious are Indicated
and there is a sign read as fore.
shadowing success in research work.
Uranus again in malofic rule in.
dlcates that there will be much ln.
clination to accept dangerous uropl.
ganda for the mind will be unusual.
iy susceptible to evil suggestion
when the stars are posted a. they
are today.
Women are warned that unrest
and dependency may aslil their
minds unless they maintain a pos,-
tive attitude Of optimism and calm.
The stars forcshadow tho rise OF
many new leaders, who will achieve
fame In the next five years
Uranus in malign sway is held 10
indicate increase in the number os
suicides. The increased use OF
drugs is again indicated.
Socialistic influences are 20 gain
power in France and Italy where
there will be many sensational
events, IL Is prognostiCatCd.
Tornadoes are forecast for tho
middle states, owing To the opposi-
ton OF Mars and Uranus.
Persons whose birthdate II Is have
a happy augury for the year. Money
will increase, but there should not
| be any radical changes in business
Children born on this day will be
| preserving, steadfast and success
| full. They are likely 20 be more
| practical than brilliant.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
lust Folks
BACK or TmE nLuNDER
wright. 1921. by EDGAR A. Gueat.

lie bundercd. ana tho foreman came
And burned his soul with words ot shame
High In the office Aat the chief
Whose speech was always sharp and brief
And all ne learned was that man
Had spoiled q very careful plan
Bv careless work. In all the place
None read the anguish in his face.
llc blundcred, That was all they knew
a man who had task 10 do.
Had stumbled and The day was lost
The chief ln gold could count the cost.
The superintendent fumed and cursed
And saw the error at les worst,
But not one tried 20 understand
The reason for the careless hand.
lie blundcred, but one one could know
why ne had Chanced to falter SO.
That All night long beside cot
He'd sat 90 cool small temples hot
And watched with pulses throhhing wild
The suffering Of his little child
That everywhere about the place
lie saw his baby's fevered face.
lie blundered, and men cursed his name
And on his shoulders hcapcd their blame.
Yet had they known, who stood To snecr,
They would have spoken words OF cheer
And had they sought To look behind
liis hlundcr and his lapse OF mind
And tried 10 understand his ease,
Ihey would have seen a sick childs face
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
Barometer Of Public OpiniOn
Tho ArmIsiLcc Cnnfcrcncc.

America has ncvor seen such "A gathering as
ia" conference fpr the Limitation " armament,
which win assemble ln Washington on Novcm-
Der IT, Except for the Paris peace conference,
neither has Europe. It's spectacular side win
hc rather ovcrpuwcring. premers Of the groat
powers. famous field marshaIa and admirals
who brought victory TO the cause Of the allies
In tho great war statesmen, diplomats. experts.
authorities, from the old world and the new,
from orient and Occidcnt. will meet In council
to debate the most important question now
confronting the world Can civilization en-
dure? ig one way to nut that question Is there
wisdom enough In the world and honesty and
good viii. To- put end 10 competition that
ls carrying the great nations OF the earth to-
ward RUM Tho plain people uf all the cuun-
tries of the globe are "a unit In their feeling on
the subject They are sick Of war and OF the
armament rivalry which leads to war Can
their brilliant brniuy titled. uniformed, i'm
rosinE-looking representatives point the way?
baltimore sun
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
wurv AUTHORITIES" DISAGREE

when doctors disagree It s high time Tor
tho lnymnn to PROSTATE himself, ask a next
friend TO put nickols on his eyes and ring for
tho undertaken. We are constantly admonishod
by gentlemen claiming to be authorities on
this or that that We should consult them when
interested In matters pertaining to their pro-
tcasion Sound logic, too II would appear. But
what Ia the lnyman to do (and every indiyld-
ual on earth II layman to somo other mans
profcssion), when the so-called authorities"
disagree? And they all do disngrco-as a mat
ter of fact rarely enough finding themselves
In agreement on any matter holding out the
prospects Of profit,
All OF which is apr6pos ot the latest develop
ment in the celebrated Rcd river litigation,
wherein tho states OF Texas and Oklahoma are
trying TO prove ownership to certain lands the
nub OF tho controversy being the precise loca-
ton OF the bed OF Red river.
Texas is reported 90 have scored heavily at
the recent hearing In Washington. Tho lone
star state put on the stand an authority" This
gentleman, Dr. Robert nm OF Los Angeles,
geoiogist. proceeded to state in the most dog
matte manner that within certain metes and
sbounds described with that miraculous GER
'talnty necessary to establish the point Of his
client who had for his client the state Of Texas.
it's home for at least a halt-mlon years and
that there had boen no percepubc change
within the last twenty five hundred years.
It appears to the layman that testimony
such as that ought to hold the opposition for
at least ten years. But such does not seem to
be the case, For the very good reason that
counsel for the state ot oklahoma, who seems
10 have thrown fn-yith- the United states has
discovered another "authority" ot equal high
sounding titles and reputation, This doctors
name Is l.. G. Glenn hls home Nashyillc Tenn,
and he also Is a gcoogist lie Is 10 take the
stand IN rcbuttal and will, beyond al question,
call the eminent Californian a liar in that ex-
quisite manner known only 20 "authortics' of
, various kinds and Tor which they are paid huge
Tees.
In the final analysis the merits not only OF
| the cause at bar but Of the conflicting "mthori-
ties must be determined by a layman Amt
| science wonderful!
- .---.-a---
! Rafting children is not the most expensive
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
COMMITTEE WILL REPORT
Important Meeting Greater Tulsa
Club Announced FOR "Wednesday.

Club Announced FOR wednesday,
Three important gommitte reports
are to be made at the meeting Of
the executive committee OF the Great
er Tulsa club in the Municipal audi
torium al S O'Clock Wednesday
night.
1t the last general meeting OF the
club at the high school auditorium.
committees were appointed by Presi-
dent s. W. Hales to investigate the
transportation situation, the ratio
Of out-of-town labor employed 10
cally, and the paving of a part Of
Eleventh street under the Midland
Valley ViaduCt. These three com-
mittees are TO give their ndings to
tho executive committee Wednesday
n .ght.
The transportation committee's
job includes an investigation Of bus
lines and a recommendation as To
whether such lines should be estab-
lished.
The employment committee s.
charged with ascertaiping whether
out town labor is given preference
by local contractors, A statemen;
was made at the clubs last meeting
that contractors here favor out-of- .
town workmen so there will be a
surplus OF local labor and wages will
be forced down, a. b. Cline declaren
that five-eiIhts Of the unskilled
labor employed on contracts under
prosecution is from out OF the city.
Thirty-five members now compose
the executive committee OF the
Greater Tulsa club instead OF five the
Increase having been voted at the
last meeting. All members are cx-
pected by the president to aitene
"Wednesday nights meeting.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

Nathan straus In long lifo spent in selfless
deeds has made "A widely honored name as "a
public bcucfactor lie has given his effort for
30 years TO securing better and cheaper milk
Tor the babies OF the poor.
Leaving bed OF Illness, ne appeared before
tpe parties in conference over the milk strike
N New York, urging the delegates OF the dry-
ors not to 20 OUT and murder the children 10
lie was treated with scant courtesy by the men,
who shouted at him that he was wrong,
ono IL reminded OF the aged Lord Roberts
trying to rouse his countrymen In the days be-
fore the war when he pleaded In the market
place: pleaded and was not heard"
Tho indlgnity offered 20 a benevolent old
philanthropist who has spent hts life doing
good viii not hClp the cause OF the strikers
Hut the employers themselves are blame
worthy. too. They have rejected proposal
t0uKng toward arbitration. ru-the- public In
tercst they should have accepted It. Their
evaporation against the drivers 1t Ia easy to
understand, But neither side in this contro-
vcrsy should be pcrmi ted to punish a public
that IL innocent Of otfcnse. and whatever the
rights and wrongs OF the issue is bound to sut-
fer because deprived of Vital necessity
Philadelphia Public Ledger
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

from high school last June at 10,
and to my ama2ement | found her
staying home this winter studying
music and pursuing one or two sup
.crficiai courses under private teach
ers,
/ asked her one Of her sisters
about IL.
"Oh, she's going next year" was
the reply, but we older ones
wouldn't let her go this fan; we
learned our lesson and we deter
mined she shuulddd profit my it,"
she's perfect child the sis
ter continued, and we want nor
TO wait "a year until she can enter
and be one OF the bunch. Mother
was so proud 90 have us graduate
and enter the university when we
were IL but we Just were hangors-on
throughout the whole four years.
In the activities we weren't leaders,
We were followers. we Joined
"!rats" but we were just members,
we weren't factors; our classmates
were older than we-just a lew
months around that age makes such
Ia difference. ana altogether we
agreed among ourselves after we
were through and wiser for the eN-
royience. that We had gone to co..
lego just one year too soon.
And our work was hard" she
aid. we kept up. Of course, but
It was harder for us; we were
credited with being bright, but Il
was more OF strain because we
weren't developed to grasp things
as quickly as they. We made M
our minds that when GATHERINGS
time came she should be an integral
part OF the college life, not just an
'a.so ran. not JUST dear little
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
MlnrI of the Morning.

passenger scaplane Ia In course OF construction
ana that next year Il will tune up Its motors
and send It's 400-foot span westward at 1870
miles hour leaving Great Britain at midday
and sighting the Statute Of Liberty 2i hours
after This Ia quite possible OF course II is
In fact. inevitable. Science permits II and men
Wish II, and eventually II will be done There
win be larger motor units accessible to mccha-
nlcans. cabins inside the wings CAS- are prom
iscd for the present British machine), steel
construction paralollng bridge work, and more
speed than We yet dream OF.
II yesterday brought news OF aerial possi-
bilitics from London II brought news OF aerial
performance from Omaha The Pulitzer speed
race was held there yesterday. and the Curtiss
navy racer was piloted for $50 miles hy Bert
Acosta at a speed Of ia miles an hour. Two
other machines OF American make pressed
upon him with approximately 1876 miles per
hour and iJG miles per hour. respectively. for
the course New York Globe.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

Editor world. I am sending to YOU a few
coIlcs of the Ada News showing a few write
ups OF Josephus Qrargeblossom Daniels, mis-
carriage Of the Wilson administration, who
pulled down SJ50 for making two talks ar East
Central normal, which was paid out OF tho stu
dents enrolment fund. r. H. Wilson also
made talk hat am unable to learn what Lin
schicd paid him. MIR Jones of A. NAnd NJ col
logc. saltwater. made little talk to the teach
ers during the summer term and, was paid sIb
out Of tho student fund
This fund / speak OF is made up from stu
dents who enroll at East Central normal, 50
every two months and, 50 the two months of
summer school and is paid out 90 old broken
down democratic politicians for "A lot OF bull
that don't amount 10 a damn. This is the cus-
tom at an state schools
want YOU to know that three four,hs OF all
students who have and are Attending the nor
NAL will vote against II. II Wilson for COVER
nor. 30 We must break up that bunch ot graft
crs. Help MS do Il please. with best wishes,
/ am
Yours truly,
e. " ESTELL.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

Tuisans 70 action, and it is IN this spirit that
The world urges ,li loyal Tusans 10 accept
The Invitation extended.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

II was "A sur
prise to find she
had not gone III
TO the sstate o."
Her hrother and
two Older sisters
had all finished
there and the
whole IA m / | y
Z + o m W n I C h
sprung We're en- 70
thusiasts regard %
ing education.
She graduated
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

Figures appear 20 show that American tou
lists spent S85. 100000 IN Quebec LAST summe
And most OF II was consumed right there q
the promises too--Clevelaud Plain Dealer.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

Viewing the career ot Senator Watson %
Georgia As an entity, we guess his POSITION mus
be that an our lyuchinEs should be conducted
ON the home grounds.--Ohio State Journal
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

II is claimed by a French sciep-
list that persons character is in
diCatod by his mannor OF hreathing.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

Now it viii be possible for man who did not
favor your candidate 10 become "A neighbor
again, Instead OF being looked upon as an un-
desirable citizen and dangerous character--In-
danopolis star.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
on. so Long Ago.

Mr. Nolstead, who predicts that hootlegginl
will soon die out ia the same Mr., Nolstead who
announced that John Barloycorn was dead
Washington Post.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

The young lady across tho way
says she and her mother Just love
genuine antique furniture and have
bought great many very fine
pieces lately and now II they can
only find a phonograph OF the
Georgian period,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

Some girls have big ankles an
others wear yarn 4 stockin's. Joe
Lark has got 80 he kin travel on IN
train without ralsin tn window or
huyin' an orange.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
Oklahoma Outbursts

our idea of an optlyniat Is man who goes
never Ects a shot.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16
give IL rIIr SIip.

Tho New York City dock department de-
mnnds the right TO be tried by council of its
piers.--Life,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

WIN corn only 90 to 20 cents per bushei
ma Ne" product from SO to SIS per gallon
there must Do some proftrcrluR somewhere.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

Raising children Is not tho most eXpcnsy,
and paticnt-trying sports. There's bird dogs.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-11-16

The editor Of tho apro Times ls Impressed
with The orderly and good behavior ot the
meant cieking and lnruing' with ''ucking
first in The curriculum
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1921-11-11
USED ANTS TO FIGHT PESTS
Southern Arabs Employed the Method
$50 Years Ago In Culture OF
the Date Palm.

Control Of destructive insects by
the Introduction of their natural
enemies has become an important
technique during the last generation,
writes Paul Popence in Science. But
II competent observers are to be
trusted, the southern Arabs employed
the same method more than $50 years
ago in the culture Of the date palm.
In his Relation dun Voyage dams
rYemen" paris, 1880, page 1859. p.
E. Botta says:
II was able to verify the singular
fact previously observed by Forskal,
that the date palms in Yemen are at
tackled by species Of ant which would
cause them to perish If each year the
growers did not bring from the noun
tains and fasten in the tops Of the
palms branches Of a tree that did
not recognize, which contains the nests
Of another species Of ant which des.
troys that Of the date PALM"
P. Forskal was the naturalist Of G.
Niebuhr's expedition; his work was
published posthumously in ITS. have
not seen his account to which Botta
refers. II.
It would be interesting to know
whether the history Of economic en-
tomology furnishes any earlier record
Of the biological method" Of pest con
troll