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The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
TWO RARE ORCHID SPECIMENS
Central America Can Boast Of Two
of the Most Perfect of Beau
tful Flowers.

quaint little orange orchid, Odor-
less, very common In Central America,
is the Spidendrum Radicans, locally
called the Dutch Shoe" because of its
fancied resemblance to tiny sabot
The Monkey" orchid, more curious
than beautiful, has greenish, smtll
flowers growing in thick clusters, sus-
pended from whorls of glossy leaves
Great quantities of 1t grow on the
dead stumps of the overlooked land
forming lagOons in Gatun lake. A
popularity Of the Monkey orchid is
that when domesticated its flowers dc
not develop fragrance until they are
three days old. Another odd species
mimics a white violet, not only In
size and shape, but In the exquisite
viOletlike fragrance which the bios.
som gives out In the late afternoon
only. 1t has no fragrance at any 9th.
er time and the tiny flowers last sew.
eral days.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
SEE REAL LINCOLN
Photographs Reveal Much Of
Rugged Personality.
Present Generation Need Not, as In
the Case Of Washington, Look
for Character In Portraits.

Abraham Lincoln remains, and will
remain, one of the most important
possessions Of the common people
everywhere, partly because his rugged
personality is so difficult for either
writer's or sculptors to standardize
Fortunate 1t is for us that he lived
In an age Of observation-disclosures
no sensitlzed plate can reveal the
entire mystery, the camera does not
lie. We are not compelled to foun-
der hopelessly, comparing different
portraits by different painters, as all
must who make the vain endeavOr to
get before the eyes of their minds
what George Washington was like.
The Lincoln who looks out from
the pictures that have come down 70
us was caught in moments for which
no sOlicitOus friends had the Oppor-
tunity to see that his clothes were
pressed or that every stray lock of
hair was plastered down. And so
n his likeness we get something which
has the virtue Of being really like"
In the National capital there is a
Greek temple of marble in Potomac
park. Ii is wlndOwleSs. surrounded
by Doric columns, and is the Lincoln
memorial. But this temple does not
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
Silence 10 Golden.

Harper's Weekly tells a story OF two
soldiers who had been waiting for
weeks for a letter from home. Finally
one Of them received letter with the
hometown post mark on 1t. but when
he opened 1t up there was nothing In
side but a piece Of paper blank on both
sides.
His buddy laughed. You haven't
got anything on me-" he said. -That's
no letter"
"Sure II is," said the one who was
holding the silent missive. Its let
ter from my wife. We're not speaking
TO each other"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
ONLY MADE MATTERS WORSE
"Dowager Mrs. Smythkins" Might
Better Have Not Spoken to That
"ButIer" of Hers.

When the d. Smythkinses got on In
the world a little, Tim, their handy
man, was promoted to a decayed dress
suit and the title and emOluments of
butler. In this capacity he had been
taken severity To task by Mrs. ID.
Smythkins, ST., for allowing some
visitors who inquired for her sons
wife to go away without having an
nounced the fact that she was at
home.
IF this happens again, Tim, you
must say, My mistress is out, but the
dowager, Mrs. Smythkins, is within.
Please step aside,'" she wound up.
And Tim promised to obey.
Long words, however, were not his
strong point, and when few days
later more visitors called, the word
"dowager" refused to remain In his
mind.
my mistress is out, sir" he said
"but the-er-ah-the ovid badger is
within. Prey step inside. Sure We
needn't look surprised 'Tis what she
towld me to say herself. Tit
Bits.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
Short. and TO the Point.

II say, Mrs. Subbs," the theoretical
head of the house demanded impress
sively, did you inform the cook that
l find her cooking most uDsatisfae-
tory2"
81 did" Mrs. Subbs replied gently.
"Yes, of course, since l desired II !
And, all, what did the cook say, prayT"
"She said" Mrs. Subbs reported
dutlfully, that so far as she was
aware, there were no strings tied to
you, and that If you do not like her
cooking yOu are at perfect liberty to
take your meals at any restaurant yOu
may select"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09

suggest the great human figure, whose
acquaintance many have found.
Justice to the great who have passed
on is not the issue, since the present
need is justice to the living. The
armament of human history is dotted
thick with guiding stars, but they are
oh, so very far away!
Heroes ON pedestal serve the
present almost as little as ashes in
an urn. The trouble Is not that they
lacked human nature, but that those
who look for help are repealed by the
cold marble which has been placed
about them.
The greater lesson Of Lincoln, the
man Of all the world, is that he is q
magnificent illustration Of. what may
be found, II only people will tear
away the husks with which the kernel
Of truth Is surrounded. The wrap
pings meet the eye and discourage
the seeker, who must get beyond them
in order personally to discover the
spirit which gives life.
The tomb Is not the man. This Is
the key to the secrets Of history.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
MOTHER! CLEAN
CHILD'S BOWELS WITH
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP

Even a sick child loves the "fruity"
taste Of California Fig Syrup" If the
little tongue Is coated, or If your child
Is listless, cross, feverish, full Of cold,
or has collie, give a teaspoOnful to
cleanse the liver and bowels. In a few
hours you can see for yourself how
thoroughly 1t works all the constipa-
ton poison, sour bile and waste out Of
the bowels, and you have a well, play
full child again.
Millions of mothers keep California
Fig Syrup" Landy. They know a tea
spoonful today saves a sick child to-
morrow. Ask your druggist for genu-
Inc California Fig Syrup" which has
directions for babies and children OF
all ages printed on bottle. Mother !
You must say "California" or you may
get an imitation fig syrup.-Advertise-
ment
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
DETROIT QUOTATIONS
Feed ant Grain

wHEAT-Cash No. red s1;29; May,
1874; No. 2. mixed and No white. S1.26.
HAY-No / timothy, $1,000; stand
timothy, sl6QlS: No. / clover mixed. SIG
OH; No. clover, $l6g17; rye straw,
S13.50Q14: wheat and oat straw, Sl2.bOQ
10 per ton in CARROTS.
YELLOW CORN-Cash No. 2, SEC; cash
No. 8, 90 lie; No. 4, SIC; No 8, 80 lac.
WHITE OATS-Cash No. 2, 40c asked
No. 3, 81 1-2c; No. 4, 80 1905 Lac
RYE-Cash No. 2, sec.
BARTESY-Feeding. s1.1691.2O per cwt.
SEEDS-Prime red clover, spot and
March $14; alsike, s12; timothy. $3.50
$3.50; coarse cornmeai, $3.50 chop,
$3.50 per ton in 100-lb. sacks.
.TOUR-Fancy spring wheat patents.
SS.264860; fancy winter wheat patents,
ts.254s70; second winter wheat patents,
s6.76Q7; winter wheat straights t6.25g
66o Kansas patent. s7.25@775 per Dbl.
Live Stock and Poultry
CATTLE-Best heavy steers, s6@6.50;
best handyweight butcher steers, $3.50
7; mixed steers and heifers, IS: 5oQe SO;
handy light butchers, $5.2596.75; light
butchers S4.6095: best cows, s4769b;
butcher cows. $3.25@426; cutters, S3@
$50; Gamers. s2;25Qs; choice bulls, $3.50
s3.5oQ4; feeders $500: stockers, $500
s; mixers and springers. s4OQ76.
CALYEs-Best, s1Sg14: others. s6@12.
SHEEP AND LAMBS-Best lambs,
t1S.75@14; fair lambs, s11912; light to
common lambs. s7.500s.75; fair to good
sheep, $596.5O; culls and common, $3.50
ga.
HOGs-Mixed hogs, $3.50: extreme
heavy $3.50; pigs. 9.65; roughs, s675:
stays, s45O95; bears. 80.
LIVE PoULTRY-Best spring chick
ems. 24@25c; Leghorn springs. zoe; large
fat hens. 26Q27c; medium hens. 24G25c;
email hens, zoe; old ROSTERS 15c; geese.
10000; ducks. 2S@30c: turkeys 35c per
ID.
Farm Produce
APPLES-Greening, s3.251350; Bald
wins, $275Q3: Spy 1904; Jonathan, $3.25
q3.50; western boxes. s3qS.50.
CABBAGE-S2m2.25 per bu; new Call
fornia, S350@3.75 per cwt
OTATOES-Mlchiean. s3.40Qs5O per
l50-lb. sack.
MUSHROOMS-Fanc 6O155c per ID
Gel 40950c per doz
and T.5OM2 per box; california Jumbo
$1W1.10; extra Jumbo, 81 30113 50; NAM
moth. sL40G1.50 par doz.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
Her Escort Decamped.

When / was about fourteen years
old, all the older girls were accom-
panied home after church by some
asked. MAY see you hOme" 1 of
course said Eyes" walked along,
feeling quite grown up. When pass
ing a house where there was an ex-
tremely vicious dog, to my horror out
came the beast growling-and around
on the safe side went my escort. l
settled the dog with the toe of my
slipper-and saw myself home after
that Exchange.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
DYED HER BABYS COAT,
A SKIRT AND CURTAINS
WITH DIAMOND DYES"

Each package of Diamond Dyes" con
tains directions 80 simple any woman can
dye or tint her old, worn, faded thing,
she can put a new, rich color into shabby
skirts, dresses, waists, coats, stockings,
sweaters, coverings, drsperies, hangings
everything. Buy Diamond Dyes-no other
kind-then perfect home dyeing is guar
anteed. Just tell your druggist whether
the material you wish to dye is wool or
silk, or whether it is linen, cotton, OF
mixed goods. Diamond Dyes never streak
mot, fade or run.-advertisement.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
Those Short Skirts Again.

"YOu are leaving tOwnT
For few days." said the editor OF
the Chiggersville Clarion. I'm the vic
tim of an unfortunate typographical
error"
"What happened?"
II was commenting on the Christmas
shopping crowds and said there was a
fine showing Of our better halves on
Main street yesterday"
"Wellf"
"Nothing more, except that the
printer made It calves "-Birming.
ham Age-Herald.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
School superintendent Disappears.

Minneapolis-B. B. Jackson, Super
intendent of Minneapolis schools. has
disappeared. Supt Jackson recently
was charged with misconduct, involv-
Ing serious offenses against pupils, by
members of the board of education.
According to one member OF the
board, he confessed to these charges
and threatened to throw himself into
the Mississippi River. In his office
he following note was found: "Wir
lot be back" Police have been
asked to watch the river.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
Protecting Men Against Themselves

FTuIeCIIhH Wen against TheWseTVeN
No person can travel north of Fort
Smith, In the Canadian Northwest,
without the official approval of the
Royal Canadian mounted police. To
go north of there, the traveller must
explain his reasons for going, prove
that he has made arrangements for
transportation into the country and
out and assure the officials that he has
a sufficient food supply to last until
his return. If he can prove that he is
able to travel in the wilds and not
starve and that his business is legiti-
mate, he Is allowed TO go On.-DeaT>
born Independent.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
Resemblance Noticed.

Mrs. Beanie was admiring MrA
Deare's baby.
"Oh, what a darllngl'
"Da-da GOO-gool Hoo! Dat" re-
piled the baby.
THE dear!" exclaimed Mrs. Beanie.
"He's trying so hard to talk ~
Eyes; he talks that way all day, but
he doesn't say anything" ventured
Bobbie, the five-year-old brother Of
the baby.
''The baby is so much like his
father" Mrs. Deare commented
apropOs of nothing, Of course.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
Powerful Naval Gun.

Ordnance engineers In the United
States have developed new 16-inch,
5O-caliber gun, said to be more power
full than any naval gun now In exist
ence. The gun is 60 feet long, weighs
100000 pounds and requires $50
pounds of smOkeless powder to prOpel
It's 2,400-pound projectile approximate
ly % miles.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
What Did He Mean

Frederick Franklin, head Of the
Boston symphony orchestra, inspires
his men with his voice as well as with
his baton.
Mr.. Franklin one day at rehearsal
was displeased with the lack of
warmth that the orchestra was putting
into the decidedly warm second act of
Tristan"
Gentlemen" he protested, gentle
men, this won't do. You're playing
like husbands, not like lovers"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
A LADY OF Distinction

Is recognized by the delicate fascinat-
ing influence of the perfume she uses.
A bath with Cuticura Soap and hot
water TO thoroughly cleanse the pores
followed by a busting with Cuticura
Talcum powder usually means a clear,
sweet, healthy skin.-Advertiseme
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
Easy SELLING.

"fie gets along admirably with his
WIFE"
Eyes; he gives her everything she
wants."-New York Sun.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09

Sounds Rather Like William.
"Your majesty, there's a creditor
without"
'Let him 60 without"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
Drawing a Conclusion

Drawing a Conclusion.
1.-THE world must have been very
foggy In the old days"
"Why so?"
"You constantly read about the mists
Of antiquity"
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09

Surest evidence of Amerieanization
Is taste for pie.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09

Better to be called an impractical
idealist by the present generation than
a fool by the next one.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09

Love will open a pOcketbOOk wher
Judgment won't.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09

1.-THE Spirit of Lincoln" portrayed by
Dennis Connell Of the Art Club
Players of Washington, made tour
Of the Capital city, visiting, among
other places, the new Lincoln
Memorial. The photo shows Mr..
ConnelI in the character Of Abra-
ham Lincoln talking with children
on the steps of the Memorial.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
No Reason.

II wives only knew what stenogra-
pliers think of their husbands they
would cease to worry-Life.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1922-02-09
Dairy Products

Butter markets barely steady. Prices
fairly well maintained throughout week
but trading lacked confidence in some
markets where declines have occurred
and price tendency is still downward.
Best trading on top grades.
Closing prices 92 score: New York 3Sc;
Philadelphia acc; Boston 81 1-2c; Chicago
27c.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
UNIONS
BAR DAYLIGHT
SAVING PLAN
Oppose Passage of Bill Over
Veto by Mayor
Shank.

A resolution expressing opposition to
the daylight saving plan and to any eff
fort of the city council members to pass
the daylight saving ordinance recently
vetoed by Mayor Shank over the mayors
head has been adopted by the Central
Labor Union.
Robert Fox, president of the Marion
County Building Trades Council, said his
organization had gone on record also as
opposing the daylight saving plan.
The purpose OF the health exposition
to be given at the Playground May 10
to 81 was explained by r. f. Logsdon.
managing director Of the exposition. He
said the Government. realizing the value
of such an exhibit, from an educational
standpoint. was supporting It,
All members Of labor unions were
urged to support labor candidates at the
primary election In a short address by
Louis c. Schwartz Adolph Fritz, score
tary Of the Indiana State Federation OF
Labor told Of the results of the union
label campaign conducted in Indianapolis
last week
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
Geraldine Fdrrdr
VIII Leave Opera
as BeLGScO Star

NEW YORK. April 25.-When the con-
cert season ends, David Belasco will have
a play ready for Geraldine Farrar.
And Geraldine Farrar will be ready for
Belasco's play.
1t will mark the end of her career as
an opera singer.
This information given by friends Of
the singer in solution Of Farrar's enig-
matte farewell statement at her last ap-
pearance In Ia Ia several days ago.
Just to whet your curiosity" Miss
Farrar said to the audience at the
Met ropolitan theater at that time, 81 will
tell you that there Is n gentleman here
named David Belasco.
He is very tempting gentleman and
he has been whispering things in my ear
| send him a kiss and will keep our
secret for the present"
Then friends began finding out the
secret.
This is IT, Her name is to be added to
other Belasco celebrities: Mrs. Lesalle
Carter, Blanche Bates, Lenore Uric,
Frances Starr, Ina Clare and more.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
POLICE SQUAD
POURS OUT KEG
OF HOME BEER

A key OF beer went back to nature
when Sergeant Hudson and a police
squad bore down upon the home Of Ed
ward II. Thomas 1916 Reisner street, ac-
cording TO the sergeant. Thomas poured
out the beer, Sergeant Hudson said.
Thomas was arrested on a charge Of
operating a blind tiger.
The same squad found twenty quarts
Of home brew beer at the home Of Orlie
Hutchinson. 3043 North Illinois street.
and arrested him on a blind tiger charge.
The same charge also was placed against
John Dehoney. 2025 Blur road by
Mounted Policeman StonehouSe
Sergeant Russell and his night riders
arrested George Treeter, 81 Fifty Second
street and the AlHsonvjlle road. on
charge OF interfering with a State wit
ness. Police said he tried to keep two
youths from testifying against him in
blind tiger ease In city court.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
~ " IL
CONSTITUTIONS
GTsEsV ~

Charles MendenhaN. candidate for
Representative. said that the Government.
according to the Constitution. is com
posed Of three branches-legislative ex
ecutiye and judicial, bur that the ON
stItution had been lost sight Of and a
state government by boards and com
missions has resulted.
T ERNEST Mahoim. candidate for the
Republican nomination for Judge OF the
Superior Court also raped the public
>ervice commission He described the
part he had In opposing increased utility
rates
Louis Carnctx. candidate for the nomi-
nation for auditor. was among the
speakers. lie based his plea for support
ou his record as q member Of the city
council
Robert Fulton for Juvenile court judge;
William A. Royse. for state Senator
John !. Griffith. for county surveyor
James NJ Leathers for judge OF the SUI
pcrior Court room ] Ralph Z. Jones, for
county clerk; George 6. Schmidt. for
surveyor. and Elias ". Dulherger for
justice of the peace, were among the
other speakers
A steam calliope with jazz music
helped draw crowd to the meeting
place aud between each speech a stringed
orchestra played.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
RADIO SPREADS
RELIEF APPEAL
Rabbi Wise Addresses 100000
Persons From New York.

NEW YORK, April 25.-Near East Re-
lief is making use Of the wireless waves
in spreading the appeal for Armenian or
phan aid RABBIT Wise, Of the Free Syna-
cogue of New York, recently gave force
full address over the radiophone, his
words reaching at least 100000 people
from Canada to the Canal Zone and 2'OoO
miles out at sea.
The wireless plea was made to the
American people to save from starvation
the Christian children OF Bible lands
"a hundred thousand within our orphan
ages and two hundred thousand without
the future Of Armeuia-that brave and
innocent Christian land"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
College Registrars
Open Convention

ST. LOUIS. April 25-EIection OF of
hcerS, appointment Of committees and
discussion Of problems affecting their
profession occupied the attention Of dele
gates 10 the eleventh convention Of the
American Association Of Collegiate Reg
iSfrars which opened mere today The
meeting closes Thursday. The dinner Of
the Organization will he held tomorrow
ni-ht at The Claridgc Hotel Professor
Arthur g. Hail. registrar of the Uni
versity of Michigan aud president of the
association. was 20 make he principal
address
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25

Clab Hancock has been wanting to
make some improvements TO his home by
tearing down the shed room, but he can
not do hat, as the rest of the house is
leaning against it,
When Jefferson Potlocks and family
got back home Sunday evening after be-
ing away two days and nights, they
found the clock had stopped. 1t ran
down at 10 o'clock but Jeff can't fig
ure out whether 1t was day or night
when 1t stopped
Some of the near neighbors of Atlas
Peck have been accusing him of snor-
ing too loud. bur h. denies 1t, saying
he never has yet caugh' himself snoring
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
HEARINGO
WAGES ENDED
Railway Labor Board to Make
Decision Later.

CHICAGO, April 25.-Several weeks
are expected to elapse before the United
States Railway Labor Board hands down
It's decision on petitions by railroads
for reduction in wages Of their employees.
A seven weeks hearing has been con
Guided
The railways will be permitted TO In
troduce statistical evidence bearing on
the cost Of living to combat similar evi-
dence put In the record by the Unions
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
Headrick Speaks
to Democrats

William D. Headrick will be the prin-
cipal speaker at a Democratic meeting
at the sales rooms of the Carr Auto
Company, 6438 East Washington street,
Wednesday night, at o'clock. Irvington
Democrats are planning TO make the
meeting one Of the largest Of the primary
campaign.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
RadiOphOne on
Meat Inspection

A talk on What Federal meat inspec
ton means to the American public" will
he transmitted by radiophone from the
large station of the Westinghouse Elec-
tric & Manufacturing Co, at Newark y.
J.. tomorrow from 100 to o'clock p.
IN. The talk VIII be given by a rep
resentative Of the Bureau Of Animal In
dustry and II Is estimated that the
speaker will be able to reach the largest
audience that ever listened to a talk Of
this kind. az there are about 100000 re-
ceivine sets within the range of this sta
ton
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
Should Seals
Pay Taxes on
His DUN Coffin?

PRINCETON. Ind, April 25-
Should a man be taxed for his own
coffin?
Is mans coffin his personal prop
erty if he gets no use out of il
while in the flesh?
This was the perplexing problem
TO be solved by tax assessors here
when they found a handsomely fin
ished coffin in the home - Isaac
Seals NO.
1t is a wonderful coz sording
TO Seals neighbors. blu : Var that
Seals did not measure LtnIself accu-
rately and made it too short
Seals is so.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-04-25
Committee of Seven
to Select Ticket

A nominating committee of seven
members of the Board Of Trade will be
chosen from twenty four candidates. NAV
II. TO select the regular ticket for the
election TO be held IN June in the library
OF the Board Of Trade building