Evening star., 1923-03-28

, in Russian Germany-ln any Euro
pean country. And look in those same
countries at the starvation.
Money measures value? What meas
ures money but its purchasing poWerf
Continued employment and honest pro-
duction by labor is the only thing
which spells real prosperity. So 1t is OF
mighty little consequence whether
Henry Ford's prophecy of $40 day as
the minimum wage comes true or not,
! but II is Of very great importance that
employment and production continue
uninterrupted
Now that archeologsts have resur=
rected Tutankhamen, will somebody
page Tomboy Matoaka? There is doubt
whether she is buried in England,
| where she died in 1916 AID. or whether
her body was transported to America,
but all Virginia and everybody who
smokes or chews tobacco are interested
in finding the burial place. that the
body may be revcrently removed to a
| shrine in Virginia.
Matoaka was most lovable girl. a
princess of the family Of Chief Pow
| hatan, and she was popular among
young and old, for, though a princess.
she was not stuck-up. No boy could
shoot a Straightcr arrow, nor eaten
did not use rouge, but her cheeks were
the roSieSt Of the yamps OF her tribe.
| She did not really firt, but she fell II;
| love with paleface. In fact, she was
sweet and friendly toward all the pale
faces and when her gruff old daddy was
| going to cut off the head of man
named Smith-one too many Smiths
| then, as now-she outdid Freedom al
her Shrek was not only 'heard round
| the world like q New England shot,
! but 1t comes laundering down the ages
| Ladies in the highest official circles
OF modern society are proud OF being
! able to trace their lineage back to this
Indian girl 1t is shame that he
tomb is lost IT shall be found. She
! shall be honored in her Old Virginia
| She, who taught the palefaces the arr
of how to raise tobacco, shall have its
| incense smoke ascend from the shadows
of her eternal resting place. All honor
| to Princess Observation-Disclosures Pocs-
hontas, the Indian word for tomboy,-
the best, cleverest and sweetest CIR
| scout that ever graced Virginia,
| X X
! IF 999 men out OF 1000 were told
that the wife Of the president OF the
soviet government Of Russia is about
to visit the United States they would
be surprised at the thought that Nine
Lenin would leave Russia while he,
husband is reported TO be dying But
/ the wife Of the President OF Russia
is not Nine. Lenin; she is Nine. Ka-
linin. simple Russian peasant" as
she is described. She Is thirty-dye
| years old and is devoted TO the Red
| Cross service. She is coming solely
in the interest OF the Red Cross work
| in Russia.
Lenin Is premier. not president.
Presidents do not cut any more figure
| in some European countries than
| kings do in others. 1t is the premier
who really heads the government and
| shapes its policies.
| X X X
! Mrs. Harding is TO have her wish
for an old-fashioned garden upon the
White House grounds-hollyhocks.
! morning glortes, forget -me-nots. snap
dragons, asters. foxgloves and daisies
all the good homely flowers, and none
Of hothouse extra-cultivation.
| But she will be disappointed. II
| VIII not be true to tradition unless
Just as the tender shoots are begin
ming to shoot. some netghbor's hens
| get In and scratch it all to bits
Laddte Boy might try his paws at
that job. but he is a piker beside q,
long-necked Shanghai or sPiymoutl2
Rock hen with brood of chicks.
Then there is Piggy, the pet squirrel;
he likes bulbs.
Copyright, 1923, by p. v. Oollins)