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Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1922-08-25
CIRCULATION

Daily average for July. 1924.
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South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

heads and bodies The DookoOn Sc
lects two stalks OF rice OF the same
length and thickness, 10 represent
the bride and groom. Then four
other stalks. two 20 represent the
bridesmaids and two 20 represent the
best men are selected.
During the ceremony which fol-
lows the Dookoon asks the rice bride
and the rice groom. in turn, II they
accept each other as man and wife.
and answers for them himself After
they are married" he invokes the
blessing Of the god. Devil Sri on
them
The bridal party" Is then smeared
with yellow unguent. decorated with
garlands Of flowers. shaded from the
sun with a palm-leaf awning. and
the stalks are cut around them. Next.
Mr. and Mrs Rice" are invited TO
the home Of the owner Of the field
where they are carried solemnly by
two reapers a. the head OF the bridal
procession. The wife OF the owner
meets the wedding party IN the door
way and assures the newly w eds"
that they are most welcome TO her
hospitality.
After a great feast the party sets
out for the granary, where new mat
ting has been placed on the floor
and the walls decorated with gar
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

Mrs. r. J. Keltner and daughter
1I2 +. Monroe St, are visiting Mrs.
Keltner's parents at Eagle lake.
b. J. Reynolds, western manager
OF the Capper publications, formerly
Of South Bend. was in the city We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Starke, of St.
Joseph. Mich. were in this city
wednesday, visiting friends.
Rev. Sherman Ellison Of Stoning-
ton, IL, is the guest OF Rev. and
Mrs. W. II. Freshley. els s. st. Jo-
seph St
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Rehwinkle Of
Kendallvile, Ind, were In South
Bend Thursday.
Mrs. W. K. Lamport and children.
322 W. Washington av. have left for
a stay at Diamond lake.
Leo Berner, Of the Veterans Blu
reau. has returned from Tri-State
college at Angola, Ind.
John Ahrens of Chicago and De-
troit was in South Bend Thursday on
business.
Mrs. +. D. Beck. 424 y. St. Louis
blvd, Is in Petoskey, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A Macdonald.
q84 Riverside dr., returned Thurs
day from Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Gutknecht. SO2
Marietta st, are guests at the Lin
senmyer cottage at Corey lake, Mich.
Miss Genevieve Avery, 434 S. La
fayette blvd, left Thursday for a
weekend visit at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. Marsh. near Osceola.
Clarence Florthe ~ Detroit is Wis
iting his aunt, Mrs. ]. Elmer De-
Vore. 1888 Lincoln way +.
Mrs. Albert Bohmer of Plymouth
was called here because OF the IL
ness oe her iaughte~. Ms. Edward
Conlen. SIS : Columbia st.
The AUXILIARY Of the American
Legion will meet Thursday evening
at Inc Chamber of Commerce.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
DEAR ANNIE LAURIE:

VIII you please tell ne whether
or not a young man to whom you
are not engaged, and who calls
twice each week and stays until
1890 or II o'clock. Is calling too
regularly and staying too late?
This certain young man is a friend
OF my whole family. and he loves
TO call on Sundays and stay all day.
because his home Is away from here.
But every time he comes the Cos
sipy neighbors say: There's that
girls fellow again. He has been
there all day. I'll bet that girl
(meaning mel and fellow have
some case on"
This kind Of talk hurts me and
my mother very much. but we like
TO have him call. because he is such
a rice young man. JANE.
JANE: As long as your mother
approves OF your friendship with
this young man, and since you are
fond OF each other. I see no reason
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
THREE MINUTE
JOURNEYS
WHERE THE RICE Is MAR
RIED" AT HARVEST TIME.
BY TEMPLE MANNING.

Rice IS the most important food
product Of the island Of Java which
lies north Rf Australia and south Of
the sea of Java, in the Indian ocean.
There is a great deal of the poetic
in the hearts of the islanders, who
believe that rice has a soul
In order to keep on good terms
with the rice soul" prayers are Of
fered to the rice plant, and offer
ings Of fruit and flowers are made
to it. One of the pretuest ceremon-
les Of the island is the wedding of
the rice" a make believe marriage
ceremony which takes place every
year at harvest time.
When the rice begins 10 rlpen. the
owner OF the field goes to the medi-
cine man, or "DoOkoon Sawaw," and
asks him to name the lucky day on
which to harvest his grain. The
medicine man sets the day, and pre-
pares for the ceremony which is TO
take place in honor of the soul" Of
the rice.
On the lucky" day the Dookoon
calls the relatives and friends OF the
owner and leads them into the field
They arc all in holiday dress and
wear garlands of flowers about their
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
ADVICE TO GIRLS

DEAR ANNIE LAURIE:
l am a girl IS years old, and have
been keeping company with a young
man two years my senior, and have
been engaged to him for some time.
A few weeks ago I went to a
dance and met an old friend OF
mine. He took me to supper and
treated me very nicely. and I am
surprised at myself, but truly
love this young man more than I
can ever love my betrothed. al
though I always thought I loved
him.
We had planned TO get married
some time this summer, but l don't
know what TO do, because I GER
tainly don't love him as 1 should. I
don't know whether the man 1 love
cares for me. or ever will. Please
tell me what to do. WORRIED.
WORRIED: II there is any doubt
about your affection for your fance.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

Memorial United Brethren CHURCH.
The tourists" lert 81. ranc SEQ.
fhe home OF J. 81 Ma son. 1f(2 s.
Michigan ST. iu three divisions go
ing first TO the Hawaiian islands. the
home OF Mr and Mrs Edward Har-
mon. 61s r. Haney av. Here Ha-
waiian beauties in the native gai b
ushered the guests into a forest
lighted by "A pale moon Japan, Hoi-
land. TOyiand and China were all
on the route az the home OF G. r.
Wilson, 521 T. Broadway. w. Del
camp. lis T. Pennsylvania av.; ID.
c. Sparks. 145 z. Elder 81. and ".
s Bassett. TO Marietta 81. Al the
home OF the latter the guests had
the privilege OF examining the large
collection Of Chinese curios Of Mrs.
Chester Allen OF Shanghai. China.
who IS visiting her parents. From
China" the tourists returned 70
America at the church. Refresh
ments suggestive Of each country
were served at each stop.
Mrs J. ". Sherman entertained
the mem DerS or her DrlQge CluD az
a luncheon at the Country club
Thursday noon. Covers were laid for
Il.
The r. J. l. Euchre club was en-
tertained Wednesday afternoon at
the home OF Mrs. r. Hutchinson,
Portage stop. The favors were won
by Mrs John Chamberlain, Mrs. p.
Rhodes and Mrs. Joseph Wicker.
The next meeting will be in two
weeks at the home OF Mrs. f. S.
Snyder, 1872 s Main ST.
The Golden Rod Drill team held
a picnic at Hudson lake Wednesday
with Is members In attendance. A
DO. luck dinner was served at noon.
In the afternoon there was a num-
Der Of contests, the favOrs being won
by mesdames Denny. Bill Kuss
Knoblock. Platz, Clarke. Hosler and
Favian. In two weeks the team will
be entertained by Mrs Hoeler at her
residence on Sixth st.
A card party will be given Tues
day afternoon at Sticks hall. Miss
Favian and Mrs. Denny will act as
hOstesses.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
THE ADMISSION MADGE WAS
EORCED TO MAKE TO HERSEI.E

tOlNlf1D III NAME III ItE@fN~E@ifA
Ny mother-in-law' sudden on
slaught OF words bewildered me- l
have become so used 20 her saustic
comments upon everything sur
rounding her that in these later
year. I have developed against them
a mental barrier whose polished
surface lets them slip off into ob.iv-
ion almost unheeded.
But there was something about
her present attack which evidently
found a crevice in the polished
hard barrier. for when she had fin-
ished I found myself dazed. hurt.
qUivering with anger at her injus-
tice
That she should have twisted my
housewifely efforts 10 have as pleas
ant luncheon as possible for young
Tom Chester. TO whom we owed so
much. into a fiirtatious desire TO at
tract his admiration-I bit my lips
&c the bleeding point in the effort
20 keep back the stormy words ris-
ing 10 them.
She was my husbands mother, an
old woman. infirm, especially weak
on account Of her injured arm.
kept telling myself these things TO
help keep down the rising tide OF
anger threatt ming to overflow into
speech, angry, unforgetable, which
should undo az that my forbear-
ance OF years had accomplished IN
good feeling between US.
Madge's Reply.
Speech OF some sort she evidently
expected. however, foI she paused at
the end OF her little TRADE. and
looked toward me expectantly. 7
struggled with my temper, and fin-
ally found words.
Il don't think you realize how
unjust you are, Mother" I said,
slowly. trying TO keep II e quaver out
OF my voice You surely remem-
Der how much young Mr. Chester
die for us in that awful time when
Junior was kidnapped. think
you. yourself. would have ordered
as nice a luncheon as possible, and
as for the flowers. we always have
them on the table and I generally
change my gown for guests"
Ny mOther-in-law had been look
Ing me up and down with her
lorgnette while I talked. She had
risen when I began, and her indig-
nation had Strengthened her some
what bent figure. so that she loom
ed tall and forbidding to my excited
imagination. My voice faltered-
ran down Her age and infruoftv
forbade my answering her as she
deserved, and any other answer was
futile
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
C!p.nleNkS

The Mothers Progressive league
will hold a pastry sale Friday. at
the Piggily WiCgily store on y.
Michigan ST.
The Ladies' Aid OF the Munson
Chapel Will meet al the home or
Mrs. Emma Carlton. Aug. 10. for an
aII-day meeting A pot-luck dinner
will be served at noon.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

lands OF flowers in honor OF the oc-
casion Here the brioal party IS
locked for 40 DAYS 10 denote the pass
ing OF the honeymoon.
At the end Of the honeymoon the
door OF the granary is opened and
the newly-weds are invited 20 take "a
wedding journey This consists OF a
long excursion upon the river IN a
boat rowed by expert boatsmen The
trip denotes the passing OF the har-
vest time
When the journey Is ended the
friends meet again at the home OF
the owner to wish the happy couple
a "long and prosperous life Then
Mr. and Mrs Rice are taken 20
the granary again. where they are
believed TO Give happily ever after
with their rice friends.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
Revelations "a Vile s1oaa5RsR55ox aRR5

You may fool yourself. Margaret.
but you can't fool me. nor ANYBODY
else with eyes in their head for that
matter. Flowers are one thing. ana
fussing as II you were preparing A
decoration for a wedding or a fun
eral IS something else again. And
I haven't lost all my memory or my
eyesight yet. L remember hearing
that young snip tell you blue was
his favorite color last spring. so you
needn't try 10 put anything over on
me about dressing yourself up IN
that blue linen gown. It's most un-
suitable, anyway, go late I'm the fall
She moved majesticauy toward
the door, and I, more crushed than
she knew. hoped she had finished
But she had still another arrow in
fer culver, which she waited until
her hand was on the latch to sen
out
I've always heard" she said loft
iiy. that when d woman gets Just
about your age you want to look
out for foolish symptoms. To do
you justice, I've thought you were
going along very sensibly. but 7
guess you're like all the rest-let
some boy almost young enough 20
be your own son come along and
make few eyes. and tell you what
color becomes you, and you lose
your head"
She was strategic enough to get
out OF the room with this little
speech. leaving me no opportunity
OF reply even had 1 wished to an
swer her.
But I was past speech. Choking
with rage, sObs tearing at my throat.
sat silent, still, battling with the
impulse 10 shrek aloud my wrath
at this unjust Indictment
Queerly enough, the whltest heat
OF my anger was directed against
my own soul. For cruel, unjust as
was my mother-in-laws attack,
there yet had been the tiny grain OF
truth in II which always gives the
most virulent sting TO any criticism
The luncheon, the flOwers-my
| conscience acquitted me there. l
would have taken the same pains for
any guest whom I wished TO honor
But I could not disguise from my
own soul that I had remembered
| young Mr.. Chester's carelessly-
spoken preference for blue when !
had donned the gown. that had put
away from me the thought of the
gown being a trife unreasonable
/ and that-consciously or sub-con-
| sciously-my vanity had fed upon
the look Of admiration which leaped
up In the boys eyes when he saw
me.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

Hypocrisy IS a mask 20 deceive
the world not 70 impose on our
selves; for once detect the delinquent
in his knavery. and he laughs in
your face. or glortes in his in.quiy
Nisunderstanding and inattentIon
create more uneasiness in the world
than deception and artifCe or. az
least. their consequences are more
universal
II we did not take great pains
and go 20 great expense 20 corrupt
our natures our natures would
never corrupt us
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

terrrIses are favored under the stlm-
ulus OF Mars seK,ile Luna With
Jupiter in conjunction. tho financial
prospects are splendid. J. Is a time
for engineering new plans and pro
jects, especially with large corpora
tions with the prospect OF raising
money and achieving financial sue
cess
Those whose birthday g. Is have
the assurance OF an active and pros
porous year. with increase In busi-
ness and financial rewards assured
90 those who are deserving. a child
born on this day may look forward
TO success In his undertaking. and
also a rapid rise.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
DEAR ANNIE LAURIE:

am a young girl and am deeply
in love with a young man. Last year
he seemed to care a great deal for
me, and at Christmas he gave me a
beautiful piece of Jewelry. He does
not seem to care very much for me
nOw-juSt speaks 70 me in a casual
way Should I return the jewelry?
HEART-BROKEN
HEART-BROKEN: You have not
really broken your friendship with
the young man. and I do not think
1t is necessary for you to return the
jewelry.
You see. my dear. why I always
say It is unwise 70 accept jeweIry
and expensive presents from young
men unless you are engaged. don't
you?
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

break your engagement at once. my
dear. This is the honorable thing
for you to do.
Be careful not 20 promise any
man TO marry him unless you are
absolutely sure OF your love for
HIM. Do not marry withuot love If
you have to remain single the rest
Of your life
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
ROSEBUD.
ROSEBUD: Listen to your

ROSEBUD: Listen to your par
ents, my dear. Their judgment Is
better than yours because they are
older. Don't do anything to dis
please them, and perhaps when you
are older, II you still love this young
man and he has proved himself
orthy OF you they may withdraw
their objections 20 your marrying
him.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
TomoFreWs
HOROSCOPE
By GeHsviSve Ke1lbIs
SATURDAY. JULY 20.

SATURDAY. july 29.
This day is under most excellent
augury for success and progress in
all business matters and for happy
and fourishine conditions in domes-
tic, social and affectional affairs.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

A personally conducted tour OF
the world was enjoyed by $50 REQ
pie Tuesday evening. the tour hav-
ing been arranged by the Christian
Endeavor league OF the Conference
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

The Allies would probably take
more interest in Gernany's plight If
they could get more interest out OF
her government.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

Annie Laurie will welcome letters
Of inquiry on subjects of feminine
interest from young women readers
os this paper and will reply to them
in these columns. Letters TO Miss
Laurie should be addressed 10 her,
in care Of this office.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
DEAR ANNIE LAURIE:

I am a girl of Is years, and I am
going with a young man. We are
engaged to be married. He is very
goOd-loklng, and polite. He is 21
years old. But my parents don't
Ike him, and don't want me TO mar
~ him. What shall 1 do?
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

DEAR ANNIE LAURIE:
am a young girl, and I have
been going steadily with A young
man four years my senior. Recently
he asked me 10 marry him When
am with him I feel sure that I love
him. and when I am out with other
young people I sometimes doubt my
love for him.
Ny parents heartily approve Of
him and wish me TO marry him. Do
1 love him enough to marry him?
WOULD KNOW BEFORE 1T is
TOO LATE.
WOULD KNOW BEFORE 1T IS
TOO LATE: If there is any doubt
IN your mind, my dear, do not en-
gage yourself to the young man.
Time alone will tell you whether
you truly love him. If he loves you
he Will wait for you.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28
\ PRACTICAL GARMENT FOR
HOTSE WORK

Pattern 34S5 is illustrated in this
style. 1t is cut in sizes: Small,
1924; medium. 36-3s; large. 4O-42,
and extra large. 44-46 inches bust
measure. A medium size will require
7 IA yards OF p inch material The
width OF the skirt at lower edge is
about two yards.
A pattern OF this illustration
mailed 10 any address on receipt O.
u cents IN silver or stamps
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

why he should not call as he does.
my dear. There = nothing harmful
IN what you are doing. or even in
what the neighbors say. SO, II
were you. I would depend on your
mothers judgment
DEAR ANNIE LAURIE:
lam a young man Of 19, and have
been going with a girl about my age
fer two years. and she moved away
10 a nearby town. I hear she is keep
ine company with other young men.
We are engaged 10 be married In a
short time.
What would you advise me 10 do?
BROKEN-HEARTED J. VI.
BROKEN-HEARTED J. NJ: II
YOU are engaged 10 the young lady,
tell her that ii makes you unhappy
for her 20 accept the attentions Of
other young men. If she loves you
che will be only too anxious TO 10
this TO please you.
South Bend news-times., 1922-07-28

The Harmony Reading Circle met
last night at the home OF Mrs. Will
liam NIedicus. 1926 W. washington
ev. The evening was spent socially
Arrangements were made for the
annual picnic 20 be held Tuesday,
Aug 10. at Hudson lake.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-03
T. u. CLOSES ITS
SUMMER SCHOOL
Tulsa Business Men Were
Generous in a Finan-
cial Way

with the closing Of summer
school, the campus at Tulsa univer-
sity was deserted yesterday And
while the students we're on their
way home business men OF Tulsa
we're digging down into their pock-
cta 10 help In the financing Of the
first summer session that the univcr-
slty has offered and that has proved
to he such tremendous auccosB.
Unable TO see hts way quite clear.
financially, to hold suinmer school,
yet convinced that such course
should be offered. Dr, J. NJ. Gordon,
president OF the university suggest
ed some time ago TO n group OF busi-
ness men that they Join him In help
Ing TO make II possible. Tho sugges-
tion met with quick response and
yesterday at the end of the eight
weeks term, the following men
made whatever contribution was
necessary to meet exposes. w. a.
Nnndcver. J. NJ. Berry. Ralph Tai
bot. L. u. Abbott. T. j. Hartman,
Arthur Huh. Il. s. Hutchinson. Joe
Mitchell, Dan j. Davisson, r.. 4.
Harwell. A. w. Hurley. Alva j.
Niles. X. +. Brewer. Charles u. Pc
tors, J. Burr Gibbons II. G. Tyrell.
I. W. Kerr, DR.. S. q. Kennedy. DR..
y. VI. tOTuoH, n, IL. FARMER ana
Frank Barnes. The smoothness
with which the school machinery
ran during the eight-week period.
the enthusiasm and satisfaction OF
the students and the results achieved
by the faculty lay a foundation upon
which DIR. Gordon feels that he can
build for subsequent sessions SINH
lar to the one Just closed.
A number OF Tulsa teachers were
among the students at the summer
school and many OF them expressed
surprise Mt the scope of the work
done and the courses offered by the
university. One hundred and six
students were enrolled for the first
session. beginning that Doctor
Gordon feels augurs well for the
success Of the summer school a. an
institution and he stated yesterday
that he was confident that with the
coming OF next year this enrolment
can be doubled
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-03
WASHINGTON PLEASED
Official and Legislative Folks OF
Capital. Regardless nf Party, Glad
Miss Alice IL Hcnominr,rd

WASHINGTON. Aug, 2.--Officlal
Washington from President Harding
down today was gratlfied with the
denomination OF Miss Alice Robert
son In the Second oklahoma dis
trict.
Miss Robertson is popular on both
sides of the house and In the senate
and members irrespective Of party
were glad to see her renominated,
Democratic would like to see Miss
Robertson in The house II any re-
publican Is TO come from the Sec
ond district.
Democrats expressed Joy at the
denomination OF former Congress
man Il. y. Howard, who mad. mIny
friends during his first term. Much
interest was also manifested In the
nomination for congressman on the
republican ticket for tho First dis
trict but late tonight nothing definite
had been learned as to whether
Schwabe or Chandler was the victor
II was also pleasing To republicans
that an acceptable candidate appar-
emily had been named in the Eighth
district to succeed the eccentric
Herrick.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-08-03
TWO KILLED WHEN
BOILER EXPL0DES
Girl Blown to Pieces; Man
Dies Hours After
wards

Special to The world.
BROKEN ARROW, Aug. 2.--1n
this city which yesterday was In the
throes Of one OF the hottest political
campaigns the town has ever known
the scene was changed this morning
by an explosion OF the boiler at the
steam laundry shortly auer o'clock
just as the plant was put into opera
tion for the day and the town stands
aghast over a horrible tragedy which
claimed Its toll Of human lives and
wrecked buildings.
The cause OF the explosion II un-
known, as A. NJ Berry. proprietor
OF the laundry, who was the only
person In the boiler room was fatally
In n Tulsa hospital.
The entire engine room OF the
laundry was mass OF ruins and
considerable damage resulted to the
main part OF the building which was
a substantial stone structure, located
In the heart OF the city.
A small cottage OF r. II. Dill next
door TO the laundry was completely
wrecked killing Marie Dill. aged 10
and probably fatally injuring Mrs
Dill, who remained unconscious up
to the time of her removal to a hos.
pital.
Fragments OF the boiler were
blown In many directions, the Bap.
tist church and n number Of private
garages being damaged by the fly
ing debris.