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South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

| Pennsylvania. Deer are found in
practically all the wild or unsettled
parts OF the state. The open season
| for huting deer is from December
1st to December 18th.
Q. What viii prevent the breed
ing Of mosquitoes in lily ponds?
n. The usual practice is TO put
gold fish in the water.
@. What will remove butter col
oring from cloth?
A Try washing the article. on
which butter coloring has been
spilled, in good soapy water &c
! which a small amount Of lye has
been added. 1t may require several
washings before the stains dlsap-
pear.
O. What was the Mayflower COM
| pact2
, A. In 1920, the Mayfower. a ship
Of $50 tons. sailed from Plymouth.
England, with IO1 Puritains on
board. The object Of these persons
was to found a colony. Before land
/ ing forty-one members Of this ex-
| pedition subscribed their names.
| each on behaf of themselves and
/ their families to a compact 10y which
| they agreed to covenant and COM
| bine ourselves into a civil body
Politick for our better Ordering and
! Preservation and Furtherance Of ye
ends aforesaid; and 10y virtue hear
/ Of 10 enact, constitute. and frame
such just and equal laws, ordinances
acts. constitutions and offices, from
| time TO time. as shall be thought
/ most meete and cOnvient for ye gen.
! erau good of ye COlonie, and unto
which we promise all due submis,sio on
I and obedience"
Q. What IS the origin Of the name
! stewart?
/ A. Stewart is one Of many house
hold names in the English language.
/ It reflects the simple housekeeping
OF early times and is associated in
! its beginning with the duties Of the
J stewart or chief cook in noble
! mans household. There are many
/ other household names, such as
/ Bailey, Marshall; Sargent, which
meant servant, Cook; Norris, for
nurse, etc.
Q. What can be done for brittle
nails?
A. If the nails are brittle / is be-
| cause they are dry and they should
be mOistened by an oil bath. Put
! some olive oil in a shallow bowl and
! soak the nails in this for ten min
| utes or longer every evening. If
/ this is not feasible, massage them
\ Gvery evening with cold cream.
@ What people believed that the
/ human race came from eggs?
A. The ancient Peruvians believed
! that the sun came down TO earth
ana laid two eggs and from these
I eggs men sprung.
O. Who said, Give me the man
with plenty OF nose
This was an expression often used
10y Napoleon. His own nose was ex-
| qu.sitely chiselled. sculpturesque in
mold, form and expression.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
UIZ4RD'S Work

The absolute zero" lowest degree OF cold possible
in our universe. has been artAcialIy approached
within less than one degree. This is sensation in
she scientific world. It is the work of Prof onnes.
OF Leyden Holland.
What Is the absolute zero?" Not the same as
our thermometer. Scientists use a special thermom-
eter 10y vhioh boiling water has a temperature OF
s73 degrees ana ice forms at 213 degrees Cent?
grade. So 273 degrees colder than ice is absolute
zero"
Interesting, you comment, but what's it good for?
The same was asked about 20 years ago when
liquid air was brought out a scientific curiosity
or toy. Today the production OF liquid air a bis
industry furnishing argon for filling electric lamps
and providlns oxygen for engineering and medical
uses.
40 discovery. however trinine it may seem at the
time is really unimporJant once discovered. the
human mind soon puts IL 10 use in the general
process of steadily raising standard of living.
Peculiar possibility looms. II Prof Onnes can get
one more degree or cold and reach absolute zero"
whatever subjected cod Will be completely
rnotlonless Matter migh- then behave in extraordi-
nary manner. for at the absolute zero AL move
meut uy the molecules would stop. Add one degree
OF heat molecules begin moving. the principle OF
afe Cmotion) appears.
When we reach absolute zero" in our laboratories.
we may find the mysterious secret Of life within
grasp.
By way OF contrast o.her scientists point out thar
they now can measure by electrician means tenn
rerature up TO more than 5000 degrees above zero.
Thus man now j. able 20 measure. with absolute
accuracy any temperature over a range Of about
sSo0 degrees.
It's revelation OF the skin and knowledge
eured 1y man. And vet :ts only the faint beginning
0; what people viii do in the future. The thing we
call civilization really only stage ot the bar
oarism preliminary TO real civilization later
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
DECEMBER 28. 1922
OUR NATTONAL DISGRACE

Every American whether ne has a lingering fond.
FOR relatives IN Germany or holds his heart
eternal hatred for the fhghtfulness which the
military forces Of che kaiser inflicted upon world,
should join in a demand that the American soldier
be brought home a once from the Rhine.
For the first time in the history Of America we
oecury impossible situation For the first time.
place upon the American uniform taint Of mer-
cenary and venaI motive.
Forget II your Please that 1900 American boys
living tho life the Harry Thaws in the zenith
OF .heir debauched careers.
Forget, IL you please. that ,he wives OF American
captains and majors imposing their social and
luxurious ambitions upon a prostrate land.
Forget. IL you wish. the fact that no American
officer upon tho Rhine knows Of a reason for his
presence here beyond the fact that he drinks cham
pasne at 90 cents bottle and lives on a scale only
permitted I'm this country to men Of the multimn-
Honaire class.
Forget those soldiers who are there as dead to
any useful future condemned by circumstances to
the most dark failure OF any real purpose, and list
them with chose who gave their lives to the bullet
and the shrapnei.
And think Of America, the land which has ever
boasted that fought only liberty, for equality
and for freedom. that it rented a soldier or a
gun. that always been the protector against
oppression
Remember too. that this country demands, to its
eternal glory, payment in gold from a PROSTATE
enemy Remember that it fought for ideal and
that when the war ended It's hatred ended.
Then thin< OF the fact that this army today pa
trolls the Rhine that an American general gives
orders governing the daily conduct in the lives of
foreign nation, that his edicts the final law Of
great territory.
II matters lttle that Germany desires these sol
diers, If the pay of a private is ten times the
wage Of It's most highly skilled worker
1t matters little that France and England desire
them there a threat to the land which must pay
IN the end for the devastation it wrought.
The disgrace is upon America for it brands itself
merCenary.
Just how far the protest against this condition
is rising may be estimated by the fact that Sen.
Mediu NlcCormick a fellow passenger with the
writer after examination OF conditions gives this
his opinion:
The American troops should be brought home at
once. I realize that the Germans and the French
arguments in favor Of their staying in the past but
I am convinced that the good they might he
able to accomplish by staying there far outweghed
by danger which they expose the United
States"
International affairs are complicated.
complication should ever disodge this land from It's
fundamental ideals. The maintenance OF an army
OF occupation in Germany or in any other land is
denial of every principle which America chershes
Write to the White House today and demand that
these American soldiers be brought home at once.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

Q. Are there any extensive pine
forests in Canada? If so, in which
! provinces are they?
A Most OF the white pine is found
/ in Southern Ontario; Jack pine is
found north of the Great Lakes
/ There lis some western yellow and
western white pine found in British
Columbia.
| Q. What is the difference between
a white mans and negro's skull?
A. A negro's skull is shaped pecu-
| liarIy with a broader nasal structure
and a greater inclination OF the up
/ per jaw than a white mans. II a
white mans and a negro's skulls are
placed close together, the differences
/ are very apparent.
Q. What can be done to stop the
! bleeding of rose bushes?
! A. 1t iS not necessary 10 treat a
ross bush or any other shrubbery 10
prevent IL from bleeding as 1t does
not hunt the growth Of the bush fol-
it to bleed. However. soaring the
bush with hot iron VIII prevent
/ bleeding TO a certain extent.
O. Where is the famous statue by
st. Gaudens in Washington, d. c.
located?
A. The statue by St Gaudens
called "griGT' or the Peace OF
I Cod" is located in Rock CreeB
cemetery, Washington, d. c. This
was designed by the artist for Henry
| Adams.
Q. Are ripe olives poisonous?
A. It is as safe 10 eat ripe olives as
any other food. The ripe olive poi
soning which was epidemic about
two years ago has been guarded
10y very close inspection.
@. Are the pearls Ound in musse
| shells valuable?
A. Pearls found i'm muSsel shells
are OF good size and quality some
\ times. but il is usually the seed
variety The value depends entirely
/ upon the shape and luster.
O. What is the longest suspension
\ bridge in New York City?
A. The longest suspension bridge
| in New York City (with approached
| is the Greensboro Bridge. length
| 7,449 feet.
! Q. What are the qualifications fol
library work. salaries, hours. etc?
A. The qualifications include a
/ love Of books, a love Of people, and
| a desire TO be of service TO them. II
/ addition, the Librarian must be ac-
curate, neat. and quick. To fill the
/ higher positions, she should have
| scholarship and real enthusiasm
! The salaries paid are seldom large
| but the working conditions and hours
/ are pleasant.
Q. What was the first airship TO
cross the Atlantic?
A. The R-34, giant dirigible, from
| Great Britain, was the first airshir
| TO cross the Atlantic. Major Scott
| was the British officer in command
Q. What game is found IN Penn
I sylvania?
A. Black bears are found in the
| Allegheny mountains N central
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
0a PubllcPulSe
PRAISES POSTAL WORKTRs

Dec. 20, 1927
Editor. News Times.
Dear Sir.
It - 90 much easier as q matter
Of course TO rritic.so our pub,go II
hcials than 10 praise them. and We
are 30 prone 20 accept any especial
effort on their part 90 give better
service 20 the general public, that
am requesting space in YOUR valu-
able paper 20 speak "a word !n COM
mendatiOn o. the excellent service
rendered by Postmaster y. y. Hun
ter and his able corps OF q sss.s,ants
during the recent holiday rush.
Il would have been much easier
FOR the post Office force 81 have al
lowed things 20 run on .1 the usual
manner. but fortunate-y that Is nos
Mr.. Hunters conception of h-s duty.
and at considerable extra labCr ne
provided tables IN the lobby for
parcel post packages. with the re-
suit that every patron visiting the
post Office received prompt and
courteo attention.
This community - indeed f-rtu-
nate in having a man OF Mr.. Hun-
ter's caEbre In charge OF 80 lmpo--
tanr a public oriCe. and lt is 10 -
hoped that his days among Us may
be many.
Your very truly.
n. T. Cummings.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
Your Health B.I3 By Dr. Royal s. Copeland md

Lots OF folks have trouble with
the stomach. II may take the form
OF pain-Stomachache-Or there may
be nausea and vomiting In other
cases there is a disagreeable symb-
tom. commonly called heartburn" :"
Heartburn is the name given the
burning in the stomach and the gulp-
ing up Of food ard gas coming on
an hour or so after eating
All these symptoms are signs OF
indigestion. They do not necessarily
indicate serious disease. Indeed,
they may show nothing more than
undue sensitiveness of the lining
membrane OF the stomach.
This portion OF your anatomy is
just like every other part OF the
body II may get sore and tender
and irritable because you have
abused yourself by late hours, over
eating. over-drinking. over-work.
loss OF sleep or worry.
These nerves OF ours get on edge II
we neglect 10 care for them. when
once they are upset there is no
knowing where the symptoms WI
strike The lining OF the stomach
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

has its network OF nerves and blood
vessels. When this structure is dis
turbed then heartburn may be ex-
pected as one OF the forms of na-
ture's protest
Whenever / get tired or worried
have heartburn al once. When your
digestion fails-no matter how it
tle-dOn't neglect to correct your
wrong habits.
I have said recently that the time
will come when we will be ashamed
OF sickness. For too often sick
ness indicates neglect We are
ashamed OF a neighbor who lets his
house grow shabby or permits the
gate TO swing on one hinge. What
shall We say or ourselves II We over
look the needs OF the body and grow
sick through neglect?
OF course, heartburn may be the
sign OF real hyperacidity. due 70
habitual wrong eating or to consti-
patton Certain foods do not agree,
and their use is followed by gas
formation and belching.
I think Il Il safe to say that at
least half the population suffers from
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
PUSHING PROHIBITION

Those who deplore the fact that a dozen men
were kiEed by poisonous liquor Christmas DAY.
attributns their passing 20 the OF prohibition,
should stop and think what IL really means.
/. IS true thas the dozen who died in a vain en-
oeavor 10 ind some excitement in the poisons sold
under the labels OF Old drinks would probably be
alive. or partly alive. had they been able 20 buy
the drinks they knew in other days
But = siso that the fact that only dozen
aere killed tells SIS own story OF the lessenns
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
A LONESOME GENTLEMAN
WITHOUT ANY COMPANIONS.

Bert Meyering has sent US a life
membership to the Indoor Golt
School OF South Bend. We don's
know how we got the impression,
but somehow we always thought
that George Platner or Ernie Pho
waty ran the Indoor Golf school
here
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
More Truth
0Than POotru
~ JaHos = MQhtaSSSa 4
REPITATInN


The man who wins his way
BY wise and prudent deeds,
Who shrewdy puts away
The money that he needs.
Though steady and direct
His bearing and his look
VIII lead folks 10 suspect
That he's. az heart. a crook.
The man who frowns on wrong;
Who Will not take a drink
Who never walks along
Temptations slippery brink,
Who never has been led
Where bubbling Neakers foam,
OF him It viii be said:
He drinks all right-at home."
The man who would not firt
CAS- certain men viii do);
Who looks upon a skirt
As something to eschew.
Undoubtedly has heard
Himself quite often called,
"A dangerous old bird"
Especially If he's bald,
The man who seldom speaks.
But silent goes his way,
Because he vainly seeks
For anything TO say.
The brain within whose block
A gnat would scarce suffice.
To him viii people flock
For counsel and advice.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
RECEIVED BY THE NEWS TIMES
CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT

Bremen. Ind, Dec. 25, 1922.
South Bend News-Times:
Any lady under 40 or so who
hasn't any home or money and
who is economical. a friend Will
take care OF her If she will call
at the South Bend News stand.
If she will accept this PROPOSE
ton. she should come on Bremen
bus TO Peter Deitrich's bank. The
bus charges will be paid. .
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

Some persons seem TO think that
life is a moving stairway-that all a
man has TO do is TO step aboard and
be carried to the top.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

Many a staid business man is seen
going about these days with baggy
trousers; as a result OF playing on
the parlor floor with his boys new
electric train.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

We suppose the man that plays
Santa Claus in the stories at Christ
mas time is a collector for the com
pany the balance Of the year.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

Next 10 the fatality list OF Christ
mas moonshine, is the list that died
from Christmas cigars.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

One receiving set that has difi.
Guilty in catching everything broad.
casted is an ash tray.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
HOW AN EDITOR GOT RICH

An esteemed exchange tells Of
rural editor who started poor 90
years ago and retired with fortune
of $4,000. This money he acquired
through ceaseless energy, strictest
economy, conscientious efforts to
give his advertisers and subscribers
full! value, indomitable perseverance
and the will Of an uncle whose
estate netted S49,999.50.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

There are many people who rush
around looking for work, and at the
same time they are hoping they
don't find II.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
The News-Times Bureau of
Questions and Answers


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South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

You talk about person having
bum luck; our little daughter, hav-
ing just about grown out of her cry
ing days, received 10 handkerchiefs
for Christmas.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
TheTovery<Babel

A few years ago the young man
used TO burn the oil at night; now
adays it's usually gasoline.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

A number Of city officers are going
to get increases in salary. II must
be to help them pay their Christmas
bills.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

We encountered a guy the other
day that was just pulling himself
together after a Christmas jag He
took out his check book and from
the astonished loog on his face. we
guessed he had failed 20 have his
left hand know what his right hand
had been doing.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

Our idea OF an important occupa-
ton is that OF the economical man
that is spending his spare moments
these days removing the names
from his Christmas cards so that he
can send them out himself next wear.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
4 COMMON GRIEVANCE.

Uncle Sam complains that ne
can't get all the money due for in-
come tax Neither can the income
tax payers.
Copyright, 1922. by the Bell Syn
diCate. InC.(
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28
Dill hrmstron5

while they are away from home
others do while they are at home.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

Charles B. Sax has been mistaken
for Santa Claus by 10 different
children in the Oliver lobby since
Andy Welsberg put up the big
Christmas tree.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

The Hearst newspapers claim 30
900, 900 readers. Uncle Henry, in
Golfers says that must be the rea-
son Hearst can never get himself
elected TO anything.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

Some travelling men get homesicIl
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

Former kaiser could act nice and send his "
on their honeymoon.
South Bend news-times., 1922-12-28

7 our Ntil lI4. .Er
n T. Cummings
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-03-20

c. A. Bartel, proprietor of the
Hotel Bartel of Cottage Grove,
and Harold Glassou, manager of
the Osburn hotel at Eugene, took
dinner with A. n. Pierce Of the
Marion hotel last night. Both
visitors were on their way to
Portland to attend a meeting of
the officers of the Oregon Hotel
association with regard to MAX
ing arrangements for the annual
convention to be held this year at
Eugene and Cottage Grove about
May 1.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-03-20
Institute Will Be
Held March 25
at Independence

Dallas, Or, March 20.-Accord-
ing to a statement issued from the
office of Josiah Wills. county su-
perintendent of schools, a teach
er's institute and parent-teachers
association meeting will be held
at Independence on Saturday,
March 25. The sessions will con-
sumo one day and will start at 10
a. m. The morning will be devot-
ed to the teaching of the children
of the school by the critic teach
ers and will demonstrate how the
methods of teachings as adopted
by the Oregon State Normal
school works out. There will be a
class conducted in each grade so
that it will be possible for every
teacher in attendance to get the
work that she needs. A lunch
will be served at noon by the
Darentt-eachers' association to the
members who are present from the
other sections of the county and
also to the teachers. In the aft
ernoon the meeting Of the associa-
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-03-20
By MARY BROOKS PlckEN

THE Chemise dress is, for slen-
der or stout, real favorite,
for 1t can be made to fit loose and
conceal extreme slenderness, orait
can be made to hug close and not
be bulky.
Drapery is new, artistic touch
for spring that sets out to be much
favored, because young or old, fat
or slim, can use drapery In be-
coming fashion.
The dress Of this costume Is of
heavy canton crepe; the cape. Of
crystal, or crepe, knit.
The cape may be lined with ma
terial Of the dress or Of contrast
ing color. In this case, the dress
and the cape are of maple-sugar
color, with a warm, brown pussy
willow lining for the cape.
Some choose, in developing such
a cape, to omit the band and use
points-slx or eight-as finish for
the lower edge. This change is ad-
vlsable for those who desire to en-
phasiZe height.
The big roses of self-material are
much in evidence and are used gen.
erously, both for finish and for or
Rament.
The hat in this case is Of slipper
satin in a color to match the lining
nf tho copn
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-03-20
Few Marriages Are
Happy Says Noted
Judge of High Court

vorce laws of Nevada are good
laws. There, after six months
residence, divorce can be OBJ
tanned on the grounds of deser-
ton or non-support or incompat-
ibility.
Unfortunately, the divorce
laws in Reno benefit the rich and
not the poor. The poor suffer
here, just as they suffer with pro
hibition. The rich man has his
cellar stocked, but the poor man
cannot buy even couple Of glass
es of beer a week.
"The rich can go. to Reno and
stay at an expensive hotel fol-
six months, but no poor person
can afford to go there to obtain
divorce.
81 am in favor of a uniform
divorce law that will bring about
divorce on the simple grounds OF
incompatibility, if for no other
reason than for the sake OF the
children. How can any children
grow up to live useful, happy
lives when their parents are con
tinually fighting at home?"
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-03-20
Growers
Pool Organized

Chicago, March 20,--With co.
100000 bushels Of wheat already
under contract on 100 per cent
pooling basis, the American Wheat
Growers, associateG, Tentatively
organized at Kansas City earlier
In the month, expects to begin
operations by May l, according to
w. c.. Lansdon, Salina, Kan, one
of a committee of three meeting
here today to submit organization
plans to Aaron Sapiro of San
Francisco, general counsel.
The plans as finally agreed up
on here will referred back to each
state association represented In
the organization, for approval
with each state to name delegates
to a general ratification meeting
at Denver to be held not later
than April Is.
Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-03-20
Willamette
and Redlands
Debate Here
conceived.

Tonight at 8 O'Clock the Will
lamette University will debate the
University of Redlands, California,
in Waller Hall Chapel. Sheldon
Sackett, Robert Notson, and Rob
ert Littler will compose the Will
lamette team, while Douglas Cor
dan McPhee, James w. Brougher,
Jr., and George Gardiner Brown
will represent the University of
Redlands. The subject will be,
Resolved that the Union Shop
should prevail in American indus
try willamette has the affirm
ative.
Sheldon Sackett is a two-year
varsity debater and has led his
team in every debate. Robert Not
son is a one-year letter debater,
while Robert Littler was debater
in high school, and leader of the
Oregon state championship team
last year. Professor Erickson Of
the English department has been
the coach for Willamette s team.
The coach for Redlands team Is
Egbert Ray Nichols, author of
intercollegiate Debate Briefs y
Redlands' record so far this year
IS good, They have defeated
whittier, Occidental, La Verne,
and the University of Southern
California Redlands last year de-
feated Morningside College, which
was the same team that won over
willamette with two to one
decision.
Each speaker will be given
twelve minutes for his main
speech and five minutes for re
buttal. The judges are Coach A.
C. Thrope of University of Oregon
Professor F. A. Magruder of o. A
c., and Justice McCourt OF the
State supreme court.