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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01

BB Times Special
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. Nov. l.
The Rev. Jehu Reagan and Miss
Elizabeth Murphy, married re-
Gently, are wcll-known pastors in
the Indiana Western Yearly Meet
ing Of Friends The bridegroom
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01
HEAVY VOTE BY
WOMEN IS SEEN;
VISION BROADER
League Head, However
Fears Many Think Regis
trati0n Was Sufficient.

VIII Indiana women go to the
polls Tuesday with a new sense of
their responsibility in voting? VIII
they show a change in their attitude
toward the ballot, since they first re
ceived il?
Three Indianapolis women leaders
said today they believe they will. A
fourth woman. Mrs. s. Z. Perkins.
president Of the Indianapolis League
OF Women Voters. is hoping against
hope"
The Get-Out-the-Vote campaign
conducted by the League Of Women
Voters, with other organizations Co
operating. has been highly success
full, Mrs. W. 7. Barnes. president of
the Indiana League, said.
Women's Vision Broader
Women have a much broader Wis
ion now than they had when they
first voted she stated. las they
learn TO think in terms of common
interest they are more careful about
how they use their ballot. As far
as l can judge. women are less par
tisan thain men,
Mrs. Perkins, however, felt small
attendance at meetings staged by
the league for the purpose Of letting
women learn the candidates and
campaign issues, indicated a lethar-
gic attitude.
Think They Voted in September
If all the men were vitality in
terested, and would vote. women
would. too" she said. We had a
large registration, but many per
sons thought they voted when they
registered. We seem to be unable
to reach that element. because it IS
not really interested"
7 believe more women will vo.e
this year than ever before because
women have been devOting much
time 10 the study of political prob
lens" Mrs. +. c. Rumpler. presi-
dent Of the Seventh District Repub-
Hcan Women's Club. said. with
increased information regarding ma
tional affairs, with a new respOn-
sibility for the welfare of women
and children. and a deeper apprecia-
ton Of their citizenship, the ma
jority Of women viii cast ballots thai
are the result Of mature cOnsid-
Grafton Of policies and candidates"
Large Vote Forecast
Mrs. John w. Trenck. president
Of the Seventh District Democratic
Women-s Clubs. predicted a very
large women's vote. She said she
believed % per cent Of the women
with whom she has come in contact
would vote.
There has been quite a bit OF
o. Indifference among the women in
=he past" she said. This year.
they feel their responsibilities.
Women are less partisan than men.
They fight for principles. and they
are not easily swayed."
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01

has been statioued at Poplar
Ridge for twelve years. Former
charges were at Vermilion. Grove.
New London and Mooresville.
The bride has been pastor for
twenty years. having served
charges at Monrovia. Coloma and
f.apol
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-01

Reginald Sullivan, Democratic
Seventh district chairman:
Marion county is going Demo
cratic for every man on the ticket. ''
George V. Coffin, Marion county
Republican chairman:
Il have not changed my opinion
in any way and the county Will so
for jackson and the county ticket
by from $1,000 to $4,000"
The Washington times., 1924-01-21

A Delightful Sequel to "When Girl Marries" Which
Scored Such Tremendous Success Throughout
the Country.

; hold hands with you. What hap
pens? Business-big business
steals. my girl. Can you blame
me for being pleased with my
self for having a-few resources
of my own?"
Were a queer, modern couple,
Jim. wonder IL all the restless
ness and change we see about us
means very much to US? l. won
der IL a home in the country
and--and all the things that mean
home in the best sense, wouldn't
make us far happier"
"You in the country2" chuckled
Jim protestingly. "Fine1 for a
Sunday, Anne. But a week Of it
would bore you. And I'd die Of
it. We aren't meant for sweet
domesticity day in and day out.
And we might as we'll be honest
with ourselves and the world. I
love you best against a back
''Peter, I must talk to you alone
and at once" I whispered, feel.
ing that held the clue to the diff
ficulties the shipping corporation
was experiencing in getting South
American trade.
CTO Be Continued Tomorrow
The Washington times., 1924-01-21
YOUR BEAUTY
CURVES ACQUIRED BY EXERCISE

, Of this result, because woman's
arms unless aEnormally over
trained are softly rounded.
Proper exercise will produce
symmetry by keeping the circula-
ton vigorous. It will reduce su-
perfluous fat to muscle and also
tend to develop lean arms.
Over-thin arms are unlovely as
those that are flabby and fat. Mas.
sage with pure olive oil will do
much for this emaciation. Apply
the oil with a bit of absorbent cot
ton and then massage it well into
your arms with rotary outward
motion.
Here is an exercise that will tend
to keep your back and bust, as
well as your arms, well roundsd
and firm.
Holding your arms at your
sides, inhale deeply. Clench your
L4SIS. oChu your 6IDOWS ami
bring your fists to your shoulders.
moving only your lower arms.
With fists resting at your shoul.
ders, raise your elbows to
straight line with your shoulders,
Move your fists down slowly until
they fit closely into your arm.
pits, then move them slowly
around to the back, cross them
and lower your arms to a straight
line at your sides, your first DO.
sition. Repeat ten times or more.
Be sure to practice this exer.
else with undiminished energy
throughout. Do it rapidly and
vigorously in case you wish to
reduce the size of your arms.
otherwise. more slowly. but al.
wavs energeticAlly
q. N'cir"sdr IL. 10 Az.
.ui.e Beautiful Han1s.J
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Hildebrand never came back to
the office again!
However, Lawrence passed him
in the hall ON NAe thirteen hun.
dred and second morning. 1t was
a bright, sunshiny day; the first
day Of spring, to be exact. The
two men glowered at each other,
passed, hesitated. stopped. turned
about and retracted their steps
shamefaoedly. It was Lawrence
who took the initiative.
''Hildy. I've been q fool" Hide
brand silently put his hand upon
the others shoulder.
IT haven't been such a prince
myself, Lorry," ne said solemnly.
''Well. it was a lucky thing all
around" interjected Lawrence
quickly, his face suddenly as red
as fire. I got your old job in
the general office and a $50 raise
guess you get more dough liz
the auditing department, too?"
'Yes-we're both better off; no
question about it; still, as was
saying, its a mighty funny thing.
answered an advertisement in
the paper one day; blind ad,
some firm wanted a man who had
the identical experience that I've
had-same age-same education
same general qualifications
whole ad seemed as If it had just
been written for me-and the SAL
ary offered was almost twice what
I'm getting now.
I wrote a long letter, telling
them everything I'd done, and
just why was dissatisfied here,
and what I thought was the
mater with this firm. The ad
seemed to suggest that they
would like to have information
like that Well, darned If
someone didn't get hold of that
letter and hand it to the super!
He says he didn't insert the ad
and doesn't know how he came
to get my letter-just found it
on his desk one morning. 1
thought he was going to fire me
when ne called me down there
and just watched me kind of
funny like while reread my
The Washington times., 1924-01-21
By Jack WOOdfOrd.

r AWRENCE TAFT was not,
ordinarily, a hard person to
- get along with. He didn't
fight with his wife--much-and
his face wore smile more times
than a frown; but there was
something about 1ildebrand that
Ne simply could not stand. The
two worked side by side in the
general offices Of a great depart
ment store in the heart Of the
city. Hildebrand. being the senior
clerk, and much longer in the
employ Of the firm. was, OF
course, over the latter-as far as
the routine work was concerned.
For the first few hundred
mornings Lawrence rather liked
the genial. easy-soing Hildebrand.
and. Hildebrand rather took to
TAFT, but with opposing political
convictions, friendship dropped
below par.
On the eleven hundred and nine.
ty-fifth morning Lawrence TAFT
discovered he hated Hildebrand
as he had never hated anyone
before. Hildebrand had come in
as usual, hung up his coat, sat
down to his desk and turned with
a grin to his co.N~orker:
''Well, / see they put the kibosh
on Walton"' 1t was red nag!
Hildebrand had said It, Lawrence
felt certain, merely to infuriate
him; for the remark referred to
a matter over which they had
had many bitter arguments.
On the twelve hundred and six
teenth morning, Lawrence TAFT
had decided that. by fair means
or foul, he would somehow hurt
Hildebrand.
On the twelve hundred and
eighteenth morning, Lawrence
Tait's heart gave a great, fright
ened, though exultant leap as n
messenger from the superintend-
ent's office appeared and ad-
dressed Hildebrand
''The Sup wants your pro-
nounced the boy. Hildebrand
rose nervously and followed and
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what means most to him. So,
besides understanding Jim better,
I feel a deep sense Of gratitune
and satisfaction because he man.
aged to analyze his feelings and
to put them into words.
Jim did this for me. And he
did ito go deeper into his no.
tives-because our life together,
our marriage, seemed to him
worth any sacrifice.
At the present moment, how
ever, I've other problems to con.
slider. The Shipping Corporation
has come to the forefront of~nly
life again.
When told Jim at the dinner
table that / must go to a meet.
ing Of the Shipping Corporation
directly we'd finished our meal,
he threw back his head and in
dulged in a boyish fit of laughter
that was refreshing, even if
somewhat astonishing.
"You and I would have a cat
and-dog time of it," he cried, still
shaken by laughter, IF we count
ed on each other for fireside COM
panionship. Now, just tonight L
was planning to stay home and
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, cided to cross this very strait,
known today as the Dardanelles,
on the ram with the golden fleece,
for he was very fine swimmer.
Now, the boy got across all
right, but poor Aelle, his sister,
became terrified. slipped off Of
the rams back and was drowned.
And that is the reason why that
body Of water was called the
Tablespoonful memory of her."
What about the brother?"
asked Bobby.
"The brother was so grateful
for having crossed safely that ne
sacrificed the ram to Jupiter. the
god"
"He did?" exclaimed Bobby.
YES" said =. And Jupiter
was so. delighted with it that he
named one of the signs of the
Zodiac-which has to do with the
stars in the heavens--after the
ram"
We'll, what did Jupiter do with
the golden fleece, Foxy Grandpa?"
asked Bobby. Surely he didn't
throw that away after the ram had
been sacrificed?"
Indeed, he didn't" answered.
"Well, what did he do?" inquisi.
tive Bobby asked.
"The fleece was hung up in a
beautiful grove which was a
sacred place where only Jupiter
and the gods used to walk
''But it might have been
stolen!" exclaimed Bobby.
"oh, Jupiter took care of that
! assured him. do you know
what he did? Right in front of
this grove, he placed a guardian
"a huge dragon which never
slept
''That certainly should have
kept It safe" whispered Bobby.
"r',: 49, So W. ~ ~ 80
were othe~ guarls-f.erce wild
The Washington times., 1924-01-21
SECRETS OF HEALTH
BY CHARLES A. L. REED, M. I

, GUS periods in every normal wo-
mans life.
In the first place, the mental
attitude toward the lying-in Pc
riod must be one of cheerful
triumph.
In all cases that are as they
ought to be the normal exercise
of this function is the very high
est expression of health.
1t is however. governed by GER
tain very well defined natural
laws.
In all cases there has been much
wOrk-labor-which means much
expenditure Of energy, with con-
sequent fatigue.
This calls for rest, as nearly nat
ural and unassisted as possible.
The organs most directly in
volved are enlarged. heavy and
have open surfaces.
This means that they must he
kept free from possibilities of in-
fection. which is generally better
done by doing nothing except OBJ
serving ordinary external cleanli-
ness than by mischievous med
ding.
The temptation to be smart"
and get up too soon very often re-
suits in keeping the victim down
all too long.
There are, of course, cases in
which necessity seems to compel
shortening of this restorative
period and some in which no dam
age results, but this does not make
it safe practice.
1t is here that maternity So
cieties can exercise their most
legitimate and humane function
in mitigating the stress and con.
sequent dangers of this period and
thus foster wholesome motherhood
by mingling sentiment with sense.
copyright, 1924, King Features
Syndicate, Inc.)
The Washington times., 1924-01-21
Former President Of the American
Medical Association.

Medical Association.
~ ONE time since the illus
- trated newspapers were carry
~ ing reproductions OF a photo
graph Of beautiful woman with
an infant in her arms.
They were the pictures of a
lovely queen and her recently
born baby and the photograph had
been taken with both mother and
child in bed.
The printed matter below the
reproduction stated that this was
the first instance of a queen hav-
ing her picture taken in bed and
intimated that there had been
violation of the proprieties, accord
ing to the canons of royalty.
1t may have been the establish
ment of a new precedent and
therefore a disregard of conven-
tions in that exalted but diminish
ing circle, but the reaction of all
really human beings was that this
lovely young queen, by showing
her pride and joy in her. baby, had
graciously exalted the office of
motherhood while incidentally
doing a mighty good thing for the
whole remaining queen business.
shall never forget all the love
and tenderness-and health-that
an artist put into his canvas call
ed 1.-THE Convalescent"-thS pic
ture of a young mother with her
young baby in arms-before which
l long stood in mute but joyous
admiration.
The sentiment of motherhood,
intelligently cultivated and rev.
erently followed, offers the bright.
est prophecy of the race.
"Intelligently cultivated and re-
verently followed are deliberately
chosen words.
Mere animal reproduction in
response to basic impulse, in graft
.fication OF primal passion-but
did not start to write another
article on eugenics.
My object was to utilize these
beautiful pictures as texts for
few brief words about the prac-
tical management of these glori-
bulls, which exhaled flames from
their nostrils with every breath"
"well.' exclaimed Bobby. sure
" no one ever, stole golden fleece
with such protection"
"That's another story" l
laughed. but you must go to
bed now, Bobby said /, kissing
the dear boy good night.
In Tuesdays story they see
FLYNN. Ssritary Corps.
lcop. .4..4 ,';lOnaI
Feature SsrIice, Ine.J
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THE PIT DUG FOR ANOTHER
Being the Story of Two Men, One of Whom Determined to Get
the Other Fired, and How He WenttO
Work Do 1t

own letter; but all he finally
said was that he had been look
for just such man and that
he was glad to find out, by any
means, that I'd had auditing ex-
perience-even went 80 far as
to agree with me on some Of the
points where I had written about
the blooeyness Of the firm! Sure
is a darn funny thing about that
letter, though!'
Lawrence's thr6at was dry and
hot. He coughed, blushed stili
more deeply and spoke with a
mighty effort.
II wrote that ad and paid to
have it inserted, Hildy. 1t was
who laid your reply to 1t on the
super's desk-I thought he'd fire
you when he read it. I, I, darn
it, I hated you, Hildy old man:
guess I'm" something in his
throat Fecluded further speech.
When Hildebrand reached down
and grasped his hand the some
thing swelled to amazing proper
tons.
''Its perfectly all right, old
mani know just how you felt;
I'm beginning to feel that way
myself about a guy who sits next
to me in the auditing depart
ment; could murder him! Its
gay life, Lorry, old man; only
thing we can do is to try to re
member that its not the guy
it's really just the monotony
that's getting our goats"
The one thousand, three hun
dred and second morning was
much cherrier for Lawrence
TAFT than the one thousand
three hundred and first had been.
The Washington times., 1924-01-21
BY Maria Jeritza,,

Famous Prfnna Donna OF the
, Metropolitan Opera Company
and One Of the Most Beau
tiful Women Of the Day.
A UTHORITTES on beauty
IA still point to the master
4 - pieces of ancient Greek
sculpture as models. Despite pass
ing whims of fashion. the Venus
Of Milo, the Victory of Samo-
thrace and a few other examples
Of Greek art set the standards of
feminine proportions.
Unfortunately, the best Of the
Greek masterpieces that survive
today are in fragmentary form, so
that we can only guess at per.
feet symmetry of arm AMI shoul.
der that must have been theirs.
A bit Of the upper righ: arm
of the Venus of Milo is still ex.
tuhND hO"ONCAy uLAu LI6 LuI yet
delicately ronded curves carry
out the same lovely proportions
that distinguish her whole body.
There is not a straight line
or sharp angle In her body as
represented by the marble of the
sculptor. For natures line of
beauty is the curve.
So the line of a woman's neck,
shoulders and arms should in each
case be curve as gracefully
rounded as the petals of a rose.
Her head, neck and shoulders
emerging from an evening gown
should suggest a lovely bouquet.
Formerly women were not en-.
couraged to exercise their arms
lest the muscles grow hard and
upfcnin.no. | rss Ten provel
however, tiat there is no danger
The Washington times., 1924-01-21

DOBBY was studying his ge-
ography. When he closed
~ the book after he was fin
ished, I said:
Now, Bobby, let me hear your
lesson"
"All right" said Bobby, open
ing to the page which he had
been studying. l took the book
in my hand, put on my glasses
and said.
"Now, Bobby, what is the OAR
danelles?"
Bobby wrinkled up his little
forehead as he replied,
THE DardaneEles is a strait
connecting the Sea of Marmora
with the Aegean Sea and sep
arating the peninsula of Gallipoli
from Asia Minor"
Correct" l said. "It used to
be called the Hellespont in an
cient times"
Tell me about It," begged
Bobby.
after I've finished hearing
your lessons" l answered.
Bobby had studied his lessons
very well, so We soon finished.
And then startec:
well. once there was a king
the King of 1hessaly-and his
name was Athamas. He had
son named Phrixus and a daugh-
ter named Helle.
Now, according to the Greek
myth, it seems that the mother
Of Phrixus had given him a beau
tiful ram with fleece of pure
gold, which he loved very much.
But, unfortunately. his mother
died, and his rather married
again. The step-mother was not
very kind to them. SO Phrixus
and Helle decided TO run away"
oh" whispered Bobby. quite
ir1"~oss d
"Yes," I continued. 1hey a..
The Washington times., 1924-01-21
BOBBIE AND
HIS PA
BY VIM. F. Kirk

TIA bringed hoam sum Ark
ticks on his feet last mite,
Il thay made Pas feet look
like cole skuttels, but I didn't dast
tell him so, bu. thay did.
Well. sed Ma to Pa, 1 am glad
you are Citing sensibull in yure
old age.
Ware do you git that Old-ags
stuff? sed Pa to Ma.
Well, sed Ma, you are not no
stripperling no noar; are you, sed
Ma. Ware did you git the house.
boats? sed Ma.
Households? sed Pa. What do
you meen?
refer to yure foot geer, sed Ma.
I am A-lude-ing to yure hoofs, sed
Ma, to them Ark-ticks.
Oh. sed Pa, 1. buyed them down
to Andy Jaco5sons, sed Pa. What
is the matter with them? sed Pa.
They look so terribully large.
deer, sed Ma.
Thay are large, I will addermit,
sed Pa. I doant want to munly
around yanking on no tite Ark
ticks, sed Pa. I got them big on
purpus, sed Pa. I am going to
git sum for you & Bobbie tornor.
row. Pa sed.
Thank you, sed Ma, but I will
pick out my own Ark.ticks, sed
Ma, & I win see that Bobbie gets
his, too, Ma sed You can do
yure own buying y wholesale
sed Ma, but I wi buy my Ark
ticks myself, Ma scd.
dident git these wholesale, sed
Pa. I got them ree.tale.
Thay have a kind Of wholesale
look, sed Ma. Thay are as big as
a whole sale of ship. sed Ma.
Ha, ha.
Then Pa got K { red in
face.
did not dream my wife wud
hold these overshoes UP to riddi-
cule, sed Pa.
cuddent hold them up, sed
Ma, It wud take a derrick to hold
them up, but jest then Ma notised
Pas face g. she stopped laffing
Pa looked jest like a littel boy.
Jest the way ] look wen r hav"
been Citing FURNISHED for sum
thing I newer do> e.
Thare. thare, deer, sed Ma, !
was only kidding. Those Ark.
ticks look swell on you, sed Ma,
4 you haven't got big foot for
such a big man. eether, sed Ma.
Thay RELY look meet & classy, sed
Ma.
thot so, sed Pa. I thot you
wud like them, but you had me
going at first, o. X, sed Pa.
Everything you ware Is swell,
sed Ma. you have luvly taste, sew.
eril of the nabors has sed the
saim thing. sed Ma, espeshully
wen thay saw you walking with
yure wife, sed Ma.
Then Pa felt better & Ma & me
felt better also. too. 1t aint no
use to maik too much fun of pee.
pul. we must all seam like ioalSs
to 'hc cia'o Pow '''"h pdittsd uS
here, ] will now cloze.
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WHO SAID 1T
AND WHERE

'T firmly believe that II the
whole materia medica could be
sunk to the bottom Of the sea,
IL would be all the better for man.
kind, and all the worse for the
fishes"
oliver Wendell Holmes is
quoted as having said this in
lecture at Harvard Medical School.
OF course, the learned professor
had in mind the abuse of medicine
when he made this sensational
Statement
(CUpyrigbi :. }. Features
Syndicate. Incl
The Washington times., 1924-01-21

cause as long as a mans directions are really
riveted on you, nobody can ALLEVIATE them-nobody
can PRY them away.
All man asks Of a woman is that she will be
perfectly frank and honest with him, and yet
never let him see her tears, never bother him
with her complaints, never worry him with her
little troubles and never tell him the disagreeable
truths about himself.
man can resist temptation forever-if it hap
pens to be the temptation to kiss woman he
is just little bit tired of kissing
Fannie Hurst is right. To see each other only
every other Tuesday evening would make mar
riage one long, fascinating love game. It's hav-
The Washington times., 1924-01-21

Rowland ing to each other every morning and all
Sunday that makes much like compulsory education
What husband understand when he is in of those
moods that when married him look
ing for adOratiOn-nOt information
A. breads the day when his boyh beauty fade
he knows that matter how chn
hair he may have he always find SOME call him
Sometimes looks almost though the
live In the country near nature
last train and be detained" in the city
solomon loved thousand womenand nobody heard of
his getting tired of of them. But, then
ONE - 80 - '
Marriage is like parachuteby the time you
that won't work there isn't enough left of
(copyrgh 1924 by King Features syndicate.