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The Washington times., 1922-10-06

The success of the Panomime World Series enacted by
this week American League Park under the
auspices of The Washington Times has been great that this
newspaper anxious for all of it's readers it. Over 5000
people attended the opening and larger crowd the
second and pronounced decided success and nov
emuch better than the reproduction of the World Series
Electric Board-aso comfortable with comfortable
seat at the Ball Park.
The Times realizes that thousands of its readers working for
the Government and elsewhere unable to attend the world
series week day. but will be able do Sunday-and
bring their entire family with them.
The Ball Park leased for game between the LADIES'
INTERNATIONAL SOCCER TEAM of Preston, England and
selected players from the WASHINGTON SOCCER CLUB this
Sunday The Washington Times not wanting dsappoint any
of its readers that it's experiment in staging Pantomme
World Series pronounced has arranged to pay
release the Ball Park during the hours of the
World Series game in New York.
THE WASHINGTON TIMES IS STANDING ALL THE EX-
PENSE although the cost will be great the Ball
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MI.hree.Mlnute IalesG(.
CUSTODIANS
ByAd% Schustera

had been accomplished. Brains" he
said. ARE what count. So long as |
haven't got EN- the next best thing IS
to give Claude his chance. We'll. he's
got It,"
The walk led naturally to the Fris-
HE place where Bill. following a cere-
mony as certain az the ringing Of
bell. went to the pump for drink.
Name. IN her Sunday Bingham. came
out to extend a neighbours greeting.
Hello" said RIll. his eyes lighting
at the picture. rs Jud in?''
Gone to church." the girl answered.
hut I'll get brother II you wish him"
"Oh, never mind" the big man an
swcred with what. for him. was unusual
boldness. II just thought Id come over
to see YOU" He held N" hrim Of his
hat in his hands and turned II around
and around Claude Will he doing his
share. now he Is out OF school, nc ven-
turcd hopefully. land ! thought how.
mavhc. Ia come over quite often like
II YOU don't mind" The two had
PLAYED together as boy and girl Now
tho man and woman Flushed and stam-
mered.
On the walk back Ril wh!stled and
swung his stick HIS mother solemn
in her Sunday black met him at the
door and led him into tho narlor. She
wore the expression which preceded the
/ family conferences and Dill was puzzled.
To ono son Martha gave her problems.
! to the other her affection. Claude was
in the yard.
while YOU have been gone" tho
| mother said. II have he"N going over
! the books. You have don" very we'll
| In the last two years and III" prospects
/ are hotter than they have ever h"en
II IS my plan. William. that we send
Claude to college"
This high school" T5ln asked. Isn't
! It enough"
There was Gcntl" pity IN IN" mothers
! answer High school IS only the he
ginning for q man with I brain Tx"
| Claudc's In n way We are the custod-
| ians Of that brain We must give u n
| chance. II will mean work and Sacri-
| hce for four years and then ne will do
hlg things
Four wears moro. R'll fo't IN"
harness settling about his shoulders
again Tho plan To marry Name md
! TO let I'm n h!t on The grind would hav"
to walt. He wondered II she would
walt II was difficult 10 readjust the
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Four Dancing Feet
gERT1E DANCES AT THE OLYMPIC
By JANE PHELPS

Lilly and Gertie still continued TO
leave the house together. still told each
other al! that happened, and occa sion
ally met after they had finished dane
ing 10 go home toGether-hut this last
not often. Lilly had engagements. and
not OF the sort Ger,te cared for. Len
O'Connor had transferred his patronage
10 Fagan's and Gertie saw him almost
nightly. Sometimes she let him take
her home. 1t was lonely going alone
aud Len was more decent than the fell
lows Lilly went with. y girl had 10
have someone 10 talk TO.
Mrs. Cummings had been told about
Len. and had wondered II a plumber
wasn't as high as Gertie could aspire
for a husband.
Though God knows I don't know
what we'd do If you got married. sNH
said when discussing Len. Not III
Jennie gifts 10 teachin' anyway.
L amt going to marry anybody. Ma:
81 don't you fret"
II hopes you'll find good man to
take care OF you. dcar'e, someday. II
is hard for women to git on alone.
Washin' and such like work. You can't
dance when YOU git old YOU know. Your
pa was a good man. and Il he had lived
YOU wouldn't have had to leave school
70 worh He was great on haHin MS
children educated. was YOUR pa"
Every moment Gertie could spare
from needed sleep and helping her
mother was given to study.
Il will learn. will'' she would de-
clare when things seemed beyond her
corprehenslon. And although full OF
bride In many ways. she never let II
stand In the way Of learning. jennie.
even Tim. were consulted. their explain
atoms thankfully received.
II was remarkable how this poor girl
with so little to encourage her persisted
In her desire to learn. 10 make some
thing OF herself. The natural longing
for companionship every young girl has
gradually was partially satisfied by her
Increasing interest in her books. Now
she did not work entirely because Tom
Norris had wanted her to-hut for the
works own sake, because she was IN
tereSted.
That everything she studied was sim
n,v told. that Tom Norris had studied
nor needs and capabilities in his choice
~ hooks. was fortunate. And although
she feared ne had forgotten her, she
never failed to say prayer for him De-
fore she slept. Always she added:
please God. let me see him again.
some time"
Tomorrow Gertle Evades O'ConnorO
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Hs Dietand Health |
g. s!.n ~ ByLulu Hunt Peters, MD !
Aor Of Diet and HEALTH pith Ksyt the Cdorss
The History of Me by Me
II, I; I, MYSELF, I
CHAPTER XIII.

It so X Is 9S deg. f.
Before I take my plunge, I am
thoroughly washed. every nook and
Granny Of me Is gone over with SOFT
cloth anr pure CASTLE soap and water
Mama has two sets of clothsf one
pure white for my face. and one with
blue border for my body 80 that she can
tell them apart My eyes are washed
first with sterile water, with bits OF
absorbent cotton. ono for each eye. and
Mama begins from the outside ana
rubs in toward my nose so in case there
should happen to be little matter In
the corner, 1t would not be dragged over
my eye.
Ny ears she washes by putting soft
cloth over her little finger, for that
cannot get deep into the canal and do
any damage. My nose she cleans with
r soft pledget OF cotton. I hae to have
my nose cleaned but suppose II 10
necessary. My nngernails she keeps
short 20 l will not scratch anybody,
especially myself! 1t used to be con-
stdcrcd bad luck by some people to cut
a haby's 1ngernails. hut now we know
II may mean bad luck If they are not
cut.
Ny face is washed with clear water
and my head washed three times .
II to keep the scales of. Mama docs
that before she puts me In the tub. Then
when all my hooks and corners are
washed. get into my tub and Eolly
7 like that / splash a little. or course
I am quite little baby yet 30 I don't
exert myself 50 much now as I will
later.
But there Is one thing I can do! 1t
seems to amuse the entire family and
nv Dad never lets anything interfere
with his attendance on my bath on
Sundays because he loves to see me do
this little trick. II Is this:
After l have been rinsed well In tho
front Mama turns me over and with my
chest on her left forearm, march up
the floor OF the tub with my hind legs
two or three times! Truly I can do
that!
The bath In the tub Is all too short
for me. In a couple OF minutes I am
in n soft towel on mothers lap being
patted dry Then she uses another soft
towel and gets all my corners dry. Then
she carefully powders me lightly with
the best grade Of talcum and rubs It
IN smooth 80 It will not cake and cut
nv tender skin. or sometimes she uses
n little pure vaseline or olive oil In my
oreaSes. instead.
After this have some nourishment
and then l cuddle me down to get some
Of my Is or 20 hours sleep that I re-
qu!re.
Au revoir till next Friday.
Copyright 1922 George Matthew Adams.
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When Claude Twin'ng won nrst
honors IN the high school graduating
class many Of the older residents VIII"
knew the fam;Iys story felt that. at
last, tha mother was 10 see her reward.
Mrs. Twinlng shared the congratula-
t!onu Of the small town and. II possible,
was prouder and happier than the boy
After the exercises mother and son
drove back 10 the farm.
You would think 10 hear themtalk.
said the mother who was already sup
piled with new visions for the hoy
that the high school diploma marked
the end to education. that you were
ready now to quit. Why. It Is just r
beginning"
Claude rrowned -of course. I'll
keep on by myself. I'll not get rusty.
II that Is what you mean. Wonder
why Bill didn't come down 10 see me
graduate"
In the barnyard Bill, the older brother.
offered his congratulations. as he I'M
harnessed the horse. Slow OF speech
and movement. he had his emoarrass-
ment by attention to the task. The two
had little IN common.
"Hope YOU understand Claude" Bill
said. II had TO do the chores. 7 sure
hope you done. YOU did yourself
proud" Claude was asleep when BIZ
finished his work
Those who did not know the rather.
who had died when RiN was IL. Won
dered how the frail and visionary
Martha TwinInG could he tho mother
Of the numbering and rloddtng giant
who ran the farm. Bill had quit
school when the father died and his
muscle and perseverance had kept tho
place going. Awkward. bashfur and un-
complaining. he was nevertheless the
thorough farmer. Claude and the
mother were pals Bill was n necessity
in their scheme of things--a man Of
so different n mold they had given uH
irving 10 understand him.
Win n lighter heart than he had
known in years. Bill set ont over the
fields for a Sunday walk. His goal, he
rclt. had been reached with Claude's
graduation. Things would be different.
"Or course" the big man Thought,
"the Kid amt hu'lt for heavy farm
work. He'll put his brains 10 work IN
town md IN No time At all can he
Mace" He thought or the IL years he
doing his share in Keeping UP the
had worked ~ = man and Of how little
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? aive Myself n weigh

fear that what | said last week
about my life being a continuous rouha
OF pleasures. may give a wrong I'M
preston and I want to explain that l
have 4 very serious business IN hto
which ! never neglect for an instant
Soon I shall be able TO write FOR some
OF tho magazines that make a specially
OF telling how great men have succeed
ed IN their particular lines,
Nv main business in life Is to grow
and thrive and he happy. and make
Other hapry. Now am doing that Mt
a. great rate. Every week am ga aiming.
am weighed every week. Keeping
track Of a bahys weight is very import
ant. Watch Your Weight" is one OF
the best slogans for everyone tn 70 by.
Now my doctor says that while weight
Is not the only thing to judge by In the
checking UP Of health, II Is the great
est single factor. For If one maintains
the normal weight for their age and
stature there cannot be very much the
matter with them.
And because my parents know how
important 1t Is for all OF us 10 watch
our weight. instead Of getting a scale
that would do only while I was n baby.
,hcy bought one that will last US all
our lives and that all the family can
weigh on. IT Is n standard make OF
platform scale. That was good idea,
wasn't III
Mama '1cd M basket and padded
II. covered the bottom with rubber. and
nut a napkin over that. She hXed it
IN so II weighs an even number or
pounds. so that Il IS easy for her 10
count out the weight OF the basket and
know Just how much | weigh
! advise you to do the same as we
did 7, costs n little more. Of course.
hut my doctor says that n good pair or
scalcs Is the most important piece Of
furniture in any house. People seem
to forget that It is equally important
10 watch the weight Of children after
they get out OF hahyhood as ii Is when
they are babies: and from then on It Is
important too. Everyone Is beginning
20 recognize this now that there has
been so much publicity given 10 the
dangers Of overweight and underwetg ht.
But now I must tell you about some
Of my round OF pleasures. l have told
YOU about my enjoyment OF my food
ratlons. Now I must tell YOU about ono
other thing that | look forward to with
n great deal Of pleasure every day. and
that Is my bath.
Mama and GrammIc git everything
ready. my clothes. my toilet articles
n'everythinE. Muddy sees that she has
no pins on herself to scratch me and
she puts on cotton flannel bath apron.
She tests the temperature Of my bath
water with n thermometer and makes
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A woman | know says that her nus
band is always finding fault win her.
Her husband says ne simply citlciz-
ing her for her own good. isn't II
better for me 10 mention things. ne
says. Than To be bothered by them all
the Time until they mean something
serious TO me- -
oh. yes" she says. II want you to
tell ne about them bus there Is dir
ference between telling a person things
to help them and finding fault with
them"
Now one day I happened TO be In tn"
room when the husband came home
tired out from an afternoon or what
was panty rather unsatisfactory golf
Tired and a little b!t-what is the I. H.
NJ usually when he Is tired?
You're q sight"
His wife who had been sewing I'M
medlately laid her work aside to put
back q nthe table tho supper that had
>een delayed. As she did so the teie-
hone ranG and little frown OF annoy
apce nassed over her face at the inter,
rup,Ion. Her husband saw II and Inn
medIately Knocked her in an exaggerated
and derisive way IL you knew how.
no said Grossly. III! bet you'd never dc
:, again You're a sight Go lok IN
the mirrow.'
saw his wife's lip CULVER aS II he
had struck her hu, she is n good sport.
she wasn't going 20 Let me know no"
much she minded.
AZ know am" she said Il mustn't
do II again"
And after that knew which or them
was right in the controversy "a TO criN-
cisrn and fault finding.
Try to Hurt.
criticism and fault fndinE are
whole world apart. not in their sun
stance but IN their spirit. One may say
The same things IN two ways and In tw"
nnIrIts. one OF which makes them crin-
eisr and the other fault finding.
Fault-fndlng Is just the word II
.e,r saws, a seeking OF faults And when
~ Npds them Il filings them In tn" face
a. ne posscssor In an irritable. derisire.
deliberately. wounding NAY. The fault
.nder nearly always claims that no does
IL for the good OF the object. Tommy
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Chapter %
Could Gert;e have known that Tom
Norris on has Ear off ranch thought OF
her almost as constantly as she G'o OF
him Sre might have been comforter
Crr had Tom been a different S"r' she
would perhaps not thought so n'uSh
NJ him Fin, he had treated her like
lady: ne had talked 10 her as no one
ever had before Of books. nature. ana
c.bar things OF interest What II she
didn't understand al he said. II was
wonderful 20 he made such companion
NJ: wonderful 10 be helped in and out
Of the car. to he quietly held by the
show when crossing log thar day
when they walked IN The woods near
the little road house.
Perhaps il was these little attentions
that had intrigued Gertte m"st-a'ten-
,ions so unusual she scarcely knew they
existed But now she compared every
man she met with Norris. and naturaiIE
20 their disadvantage.
She had lef, PuSenhurg's and was
dancing nightly a. TIL" Olympic. Aust
At the las, something Lilly said made
her almost sorry sae had promised t"
60. $3.50.
"r supnose II ,Hrt Tom Of yours ever
comes 10 New YORK. aga'" hel! look toT
Epu N RosenhurE :
But you'd So" him and tell him
Lilly" Ger;ie replied :" eagerly Lilly
laughed and accused her Of being a
softy.'
course | would silly"
Gcr;;e found little difference IN her
work In the two places. Rut from the
beginning she had made he manage
u,ent understand Sne vas there 70 dance
not 20 entertain their patrons by sitting
a. the tables with them Ienntes teacn-
er had advised her 20 do tNts.
They hire YOU I" dance. she mad
told ,iertrc Try and keep - your
dancing
So Gertle. who naturally had hated
that mart ~ her work at Rosenberg s.
told Pagan:
I'm NJ; going 10 sit around any
tables with he fellows that ask me.
.'Oh. you're not, Who's boss here Ia
Ike 70 know
I'll dance NY very best FOR you. MT
Pagan But Wont DO that any more
fcr anybody"
I'aS.n >,n-med a lit;'r. hui really he
was Mt a. rnc-y a. - pretended
Nhr,, Cert" had lc'. him ne Chucki"d:
.l.i,,." Miss independence. TN make
then, all IN. more anxious 70 see her
dance II She won't mix with them
showing ne knew human nature.
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thoughts OF the morning to this new
program.
We'll" said the mother. disappointed
at his lack OF response, us Claude to
go to college,"
Bill shook himself and summoned a
grin. We'll give the kid his chance
After lunch re changed his clothes
and went TO work IN the barn.
Tomorrow--Shells and Beads.
(Copyrirht. 1922. Geo. Matthew Adams)
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OF more than zoo organizations which
maintani Washington. H. G.. headquar-
ters. nearly one-half are business bodies.
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SEEKS TO BE CITIZEN

Citizenship papers were filed with |.
6 Deputy Clerk John II. Conrad. yes
tcrday morning by Harry John Shnns.
n Greek. aged 30 years. Sfnas has been
employed as night waiter at the Fort
Henry Dairy lunch for some time ana
has n number Of friends in this city.
lilo came to this country on May 20,
1902.
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1Aox PROM IHsTBoT1oR

Major Malcolm Elliott and ascista1t
F q Duis. of the local U. 8. Engineers
office. have returned homo from their
anal inspection Of the Great KaneNns
river district. They left last Aonday
for Charleston and Huntington ena
while in the latter city made plans Tor
the removal Of the local office the latter
part OF this month. r. c. Hewes. chist
clerk to Major Elliott also returned
homo yesterday from Cincinnati, or
where he attended A conferences held IN
that city last Sunday relative to the
removal Of both Offices to Huntington.
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POPULAR HOUSE DHUS0.
Pattern 3705 was used to make this
design. It Is cut in Sizes: ", 49, ~.
AZ, a., A6 and As inches bust measure;
A as inch size will require Y yards OF
81 inch material. This model has GOOD
lines and practical style features. The
sleeve may be finished in wrist or elbow
length. The width at the foot II ~.
yards. -.
Gineham. lawn. dimity. calico ~
chambrey aer good for this deaign.
A pattern OF this illustration maiteo
TO any address on receipt Of 12c In
silver or stamps.
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BRAIN TESTS
BY SAM LLOYD
10 MIMI es to Answer This

In this alphabetical sum. each OF the
ten letters represents one of the figures
/, 2, 3, 4, S, 6. 7, S. 8. 0.
n you can make the proper distri-
button OF figures for letters in the two
rows, then the total will be correct as
conforming to the substitutions,
Answer to Yesterdays
The word Vanguard.
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SERVICES AT EoFr STREET

Short services Will he held Mt the Eon
Street Temple this evening al 40
o'clock There Will also nc service 70
morrow morning at 10 O'Clock. Rabbi
lola will be in charge OF both services.
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SIDE TALKS
bv Ruth Cameron
CRITICISM VERSUS FAULT FINDING

rot, He does Il for the relief Of his
own irritabiltty.
Try to Help.
Criticism. in the best sense, Is an
effort 10 help the individual criticised
TO get rid OF faults that hamper his
development and owuld trouble his
deeply II he could know how they
looked 10 others.
No family HE is complete unless the
members Of the family are able to give
and take this kind Of Ctticism. And
none is truly happy whore the members
have the habit OF fault finding.
Tomorrow-What Seals Our Lips?
or mora than oOn organizations which
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Chicken" Fox. Joe Bent1. Roody
Houy and George He'll, were all hned ~
and costs in police court YESTERDAY ~
Judge John s. Ritz on charge OF D.
Ing drunk. *
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sTATE oF DELAWARE-
TO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF BORON
nEAlL-L.--s L.AL non .rIaA-

PRODUCTS CORPORATION
! Please take notice that a special
meeting OF the stockholders OF the
/ Boron Products CORPORATION will be
/ held At the Bolton House. In the city
OF Harrisburg, county OF Dauphin. and
state Of Pennsylvania. on the 18th day
/ of January. 1923, at o'clock p. NJ for
the purpose OF considering and acting
upon the reports OF the officers Of the
corporation, and for the purpose OF con-
sidering and acting upon the proposed
merger OF Boron Products Corpora ton
and American Boron Products Com
pany, Inc, under and in accordance
with the provisions OF the statutes OF
the state Of Delaware. the terms. con-
ditions and provisions OF such merger.
and the agreements and proceedings
which may be necessary and proper 10
carry such merger into effect. and for
the purpose OF considering and acting
upon the proposed sale OF all OF the
property and assets OF Boron Products
Corporation to American Boron Pro-
ducts Company. Inc, for and in con-
sideration OF the Issue TO Boron Products
Corporation OF 1.0i0 shares OF the COM
mon capital stock OF said American
Boron Products Company Inc, when
recapltalized, so as to provide for the
Issue OF such stock. In payment for the
said property and assets. and FOR the
purpose OF considering and acting upon
the proposed Increase OF the indebted
ness OF the corporation from 500 900 90
to S25. 000.0 CO.. and the execution and de-
livery OF a mortgage upon the real es-
tate owned by the corporation. as secur-
lty for loan to the corporation Of
s25, 10000, and any and all business OF
every kind and nature. which may be
presented to the meeting.
Dated December 81, 1922.
By order OF the
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
ALBERT NJ. CUSTER.
dec25-s9 jan5-12. President
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PROPOSALS.

SEALED PROPOSALS will be received
NV the Trustees OF the Poor OF New
Castle County Hospital. Farnhurst
Delaware. from December 81. 1922. until
March 81. 1923. with bread. shoes. car
pet slippers. drygoods and drugs Bid
ders on shoes. carpet slippers and dry
goods VIII he required 10 furnish sam
ples and drugs will be on the various
kinds mentioned In tho schedule and
must he Of the hest quality. Bids will
he received until 10 o'clock. Wednesday
morning. December %. The trustees re-
serve the right to reject any or all bids
HENRY STAFFORD.
decis-2i-23 Superintendent.
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FoUR-RooM APARTMENT - First
noor unfurnished. Apply 1919 West
inIu 81 dec21-st.
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APARTMENr-Prlvat six room. rn.
and electric; II +. Second ST. Apply
Lewis. n. E. Corner Second and French
sTee's juneis-iyr.
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UPHOLSTERY.

Of the better kind:
materials for sale. Sparks and Son
Corner Fourth and Tatnsll SITS. Phons
SLEW. .une27-iyr.
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BUSINESS ooLEEGEs

who rise by ACCIDENT and not BY
MERIT. drop the more heavily the
higher they go BUSINESS TRAIN
ING is a sure upllfter. May we help
BEACON COLLEGE.
aug2s-tyr. Tenth and King Streets.