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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-30
Chicago Sings to Battle

Chicago Sings to Battle
the University of Chicago are WON
dering whether they must include a
they bring to the gridiron. A. A.
Stage, coach, had the men march onto
the field for the opening game with
Florida singing "The Song of The CT
which only letter men may sing.
The entrance was an impressive de-
partuS% from the honored custom of
sending the squad scampering onto
the turf to run up and down the chalk
lines in a dummy signal drill. But
some of the local humoris apparent
ly have little ear for music. The
press has been full of jibes about
the "old mans" singing school.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-30
The Referee

Did Earl Britton always play in
the backfield while at Illinois p
d. F. G.
Britton played behind the lire dur.
used at guard.
How many opponents has Gene
Tunney knocked out I'D. F. N.
Thirty.
How many seasons did Lew Fon-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-30

England to France under the proposed
code of rules, and that the trophy
be held until captured by another as
pirant.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-30
Football in Hawaii

Football In Hawaii
Football fans at Honolulu are look
ing forward to seeing three main
land football elevens in action on the
local gridiron this season.
The University of Hawaii team will
meet the University Of Utah team
December Is, and the University Of
Texas will play here Christmas and
New Years day. Negotiations are
under way for third eleven to play
here December 4.
The Hawaii football players will not
invade the mainland this season, but
are planning trip in 1927.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-30
One Year Ago in
Big Ten Football
(Bv The Assoc iafed preaal

(By The Associated PreSS)
RED" Grange, the Osky-double-
WOW Of Illinois. was at his best in
the Illinois victory over Pennsylvania,
"a to 2, at Philadelphia. Grange ran
wild on Penn, scoring three Of the
four touchdowns and just missed
scoring another.
Chicago defeated Purdue on Stagg
field. q to 0, although the Maroons
were hard pressed.
Northwestern ovcrcame the Indiana
jinX, and beat the Crimson. HOLSTERS
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-30

The race for second honors on the
French turf for 1926 is neck and
neck affair between the American
jockeys, Frank Keogh Of Kentucky,
and Matt McGee Of Shcepshcad Bay.
Semblat. the crack French jockey, has
such lead in the number of win
ming mounts, that he is practically
certain to repeat his 1925 success.
Keogh is inclined to take on weight
and finds it more and more difficult
to ride in handicaps on horses carry
ing light imposts.
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Bridget: Yex told me Mrs. Brown
was sweet-tempered.
Norah: Well,
Bridget: Well, yez did her great
injusticc.-Lifc.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-30
Plan Cod Tor Channel

q Channel SWimmlnH association Il
being formed II England to draw up .
code Qf rules governing channel lwim-
ming Alfred Jones, founder Of the
Webb Memorial 1t Dover, pointed ont
tket 4A recent successes have been
achieved By SWIMMING from France
q England, while only two persons,
eulliyahs and Burgess, have rivaled
The test a. Captain Webb in swim
mine from England to France.
h ssuegests ! worlds channel
swimming f0p1y DO offered TO the
one Who succeeds n SWIMMING from
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-10-30

Wisconsin and Minnesota battled
to IL to IL tie; Iowa didn't have
such an easy time downing Wabash
% to z; and Chic State beat Wooster
Tech Is to O.
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Michigan overwhelmed the Navy at
Ann Arbor, scoring almost 1t will,
and running up the count to 81 TO ..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-19
Cultivate Grace Through Dancing

at home. which will suppls and
timber your body and. stimulate
all its organs to normal activity.
Kicking exercises are especial.
ly valuable In bringing about
symmetry Of the hips and legs.
including ankles and thighs. and
giving healthfHl exercise to the
muscles Of the abdomen and
stomach.
Try the following kicking and
bending exercise every morning
in your room and see whether 1t
does not give you a pleasant
stretch and send you to your bath
in a glow Of fresh vitality.
Stand straight, with your
weight over the balls Of your feet.
Now kick as high as you can
with your right leg, with your
toes pointed out, your knees
straight. Return to position and
bend back, taking care not to
strain your back. AS you bend
back, bend your left leg backward
also, and try to touch 1t with
your left hand. Return to first
position. Alternate the move
ment oy kicking Win your lett
leg as high as you can. then
bending back and trying to touch
your right leg.
Repeat this exercise, kicking
first with the right then with the
left leg. ten times or more, Prac-
tice it to the music of q record
or the radio.
r. II you can afford to do so, by
all means take dancing lessons
as a means Of agreeable entertain.
ment and an invaluable aid to
your beauty.
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How Mental Hygiene Can Benefit the Health of til

way not only for q child to grow
up but for everybody to live, to
work and to think.
1t, therefore has Q general ap.
plication. Every one can, II he
will apply its principles to his
own life.
The highest aim Of hygiene In
its broadcast sense is 70 elimi.
= nate disease by. modifying the in
dividuaL The bacterioligist and
the sanitary engineer have elimi-
mated several diseases, but only
by modifying the environment in
which we live. Naturally anyone
who aims to modify the individual
must have had very little Intimate
experience In treating the dis
ease they hope to prevent.
Mental hygiene must interest
itself largely with the physical
body. since bad physical condi.
tons will act on the mind az
much as a bad mental environ.
ment, and bad physical habits
are as bad for the mind as bad
mental habits. The two are in
timately allied.
Mental hygiene can prevent a
mid case Of mental disorder from
Becoming worse.
Manv durable mental conditions
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"T,m calling Kittie LaneN Kit.
tie knows how to get room rent
and things!"
"That girls . grafter-a gold.
digger! Kelvin cried quickly.
'sYou come away from that
phone! You can't do things like
that for me-"
His hand reached out for her
shoulder, but she pushed him
away. "Don't worry-I'n not
going to sell my soul for gold.
or anything so horribly pa
thetic." she said. with 8 little
frigid laugh. All I'm going
to do IL so after money and
I don't mean any 81 bills. either"I
Kitty's Voice.
Kitty Lanes voice came lifting
with happiness over the wire.
'Ezow's that Josiyn, old dear
Stein gave you the air? And
you want 4 Job with plenty Of
jack attached? Well, that's nat.
uraI. at least. And you Ger.
tainly called up the right party,
because little Kittie's specializing
In good luck right now. Cant
you guess the good break ]
got. at last?
The cheer that was IN the
girls voice was infectious and
Joslyn felt herself nnysterious.y
stimulated. Now, what's the
good news, Kittie"?
.sYou know Earl Ballard, the
man that stages the naughty re.
vues? Well. he's sold on my
notoriety. I'm signed up-it's
nothing but the chorus but I'm
In the front row and I'm going
to get plenty publicity. And the
siIgar-baby, It's heavy. a hun.
dred and fifty q week In cash
to say nothing Of the social I'd.
FOR moment Joslyn was
GREATNESS. That's great
"But It wouldn't do at all for
you. Joslyn, dear. You amt
fitted for It,. like I am. What
you want h something Web.
you know Listen. KID.
got something stal1ed out for
you. want you to meet Q
friend Of money ] can't
handle MIN OUT mel q uSAVJ
sugar daddy and nice.
wall Street named Henry Brier.
halter. You give me the yes
and we'll throw. a party
s Joslyn thought for cold, care.
full moment.
Much obliged How
about tonight" she asked reck'
lessly.
Joslyn left the apartment
aglow for she knew not what
adventure. Like a steel-tipped
arrow driven forward from 2
strong bow. she was speeding
without resistance to some uTi-
known target: she strummed to
the intensity Of It; the wind
rushed in her ears.
Back to the old rooning house.
up the old familiar stairs. Kit
tie. dazzling blond and lifted TO 9
keen pitch by her luck. greeted
her with the enthusiasm born OF
nervous intoxicatton.
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An Amazing Story of An Innocent
Girl Who Leaves Home to Seek
Fame in New York

''Mitt me. kid-duks mel Every.
body's happy IN our townlisten
to the chimesi Ny ship came n
and It turned out 70 be The Lee
viathar--a hundred ana fifty Der.
ries 4 week in Ballard's revue.
and chances. When ] think Of
the chances oh, Kittie behave!
Joslynss face was flushed with
the beauty. Of her youth; her
black shingled head was Eiisten.
Ing ike soft, polished leather.
where do We 90? What's the
like--this Henry Brierhalter7
Hes 1 good deal like the
mint. He's tailor-mads for you,
Kid. Likes 'em to Be brunette.
Big soup and fish man from
wall street hunting for brown
eyes with d view OF investing
heavy. can't handle him my
self but when ] told him about
you"
TEL me more. =
Thank heaven, you're learn
ing sense. Joslyn. Well. met
this bird on a party last night
at the Club Bombay. was
pleasantly edged and guess !
raved quite q lot about you.
got the Instincts Of high.hlood
pressure salesman and Ifsold him
on the Joslyn Poe idea. Bragg
ging about my pal, see? Ats
The wolves Of poverty and dis.
enlargement had been 30 res
Gently behind both girls that
now. with the first sreath Of
escape, they were lifted up dig.
JosIyn the prospect Of meeting
the wealthy ana susceptible Brier.
halter was only another step In
her revolt, her fighting back
against the city, the clawing
beast that was tearing at her
security, her stamina.
But Brierhaltcr. when she met
him an hour later, was not the
easy conquest that Kittie'a en-.
thusiasm had described. From
the instant Of their meeting, Jos.
lyn was aware Of the power In
the man, the poised mind back OF
the ordinary face that began g
faahom her even as the casual
introductions were In progress.
She had expected q man OF the
White Lights type like Stephen
Bates. Briarhalter, though, was
d quieter type; his intelligence.
Joslyn thought. was like q deli.
cately jeweled and balanced
scale that could record even the
weight Of a pin. Yet there was
daring In the thrust OF hia chin;
hidden shadows Of inspiration in
his cold gray eyes. Scarcely
past 80, he bore the unmistakable
stamp Of success with money.
Beside him Kelvin, Lee Rogers
all the men she had met in New
York-were blunt; Briarhalter
was q rapier, carefully tempered
razor keen.
Ito BE Continued Tomorrow
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and greatly limit the 10y and
efficiency Of life.
These patients are more In need
than any others Of mental hygiene
because, in order to get well. they
must form new mental habits and
must learn to adjust themselves
to their environment. They must
also keep their physical condition
at the highest possible level.
Many Of them suffer. sometimes
unwittinglv. from physical handi.
caps such as evestrain. which las
caused many mental twist:
nasal obstruction. which causes
depression; slight undiscovered
diseases in the lung and heart.
which cause self-depreciation. and
various disturbances Of what Is
known to physicians as the inter-
nal secretions.
Mental hygiene has also q mes
sage for nearly every normal
person. The educational expert
will find that 1t helps him to
deal with backward children,
many Of whom have defective
sight, bad tonsils, enlarged ade-
noids. ETC., and perhaps even
more In directing the abilities Of
the bright ones.
Social and political unrest IL
the unrest OF individuals, and
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love so wonderfully, she told
him. And to think that have
you here-locked up-all for my
very own" Despite q ;light
trembling she still had a strong
grip on herself and she was able
to pull apart from him.
Kelvin chung to her hands.
''Isn't what we both really want
Ito plunge into forgetfulness-
to the uttermoet?"
Joslyn, with a feeling that she
was fighting every inch Of the
way, smiled wryly. There's rent
to be paid and food to be bought
for our desert Isle. One Of us
must be practical. The MONEY
you gave me to buy your clothes
about cleaned you out. didn't
it?''
why, yes. but" his conf
dence suddenly grew. startled.
''Why-it's just occurred to me.
I've got plenty Of money In the
bank--but I can't get to it-you
wouldn't dare cash my check
81 thought of all that yester.
day." Joslyn said. You see. I'm
real smart. But don't worry.
make plenty at Stems to pay the
at can't let you support me!'
Kelvin declared. shocked.
The Rent Due
you can't help ycurself-it's
got to be done. Why not? And
that reminds me that didn't
show up for work last night
and the rents about due. I'll
have to phone Stein and ex.
plain"
She called the dancing acad.
envy and heard STEMS voice an.
swering.
I'm sorry. Miss Poe .
we can't use vouf any more
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JosI Realizing the Need Of Quick Action Decides to Seek
Kittie Lanes Help in Getting
Herself New Job

." A. place like this can't.
afford newspaper notortetY
we're in bad enough
already and the welfare hounds
would shut us up like q trap
Sorry"
Joslyn hung up the receiver
without replying to Stein. There
was nothing to say. She was
stunned.
"I'm fired" she said blankly
to Kelvin. They don't want me
at the dance hall. On account OF
the notoriety."
at her distress. "Well. it was a
rotten job anyway. wasn't it?"
You don't understand" Joslyn
said. painfully. st isn't the job
so much-it's the disgrace OF
It."
''Bunkr' he assured her. Don't
make me Taught, Damn 1t all, IL
/ could only get at my money!
You'd never have to work at
"All the same" she declared.
II don't like to be stamped as an
. undesirable. even at Stsin's. 1t
goes against the grain. It's com.
mon" Kelvin moved toward her,
but she pushed him away. Don't
II don't feel like 1t now. I'm
beginning to think. Things are
mot so good"
His brows lifted trifle.
You're jumpy!" he told nsr. II
didn't mean that stuff. II You
let your nerve weaken you'll
wind up in a panic"
You're a man-it'S easy Tor
you to talk!'
Kelvin lit a cigarette nervously.
II wouldn't say that. They've
got me licked! I'm cooped up
here with murder charge
against me, my career ruined.
every. cent / got on earth where
cant touch 1.-THE whole damn
nation trying to find me and turn
me over to the cops. Say, il I
ever lost my nerve"
Joslyn's steady eyes brought a
quick flush to his face.
"Oh, I know the old nerve
slipped up on me q couple OF
times and / went to pieces he
admitted. less brashly. But you
you've got to keep your nerve.
IL you ever went blooey-there'
no telling what might happen to
me-"
Running :. through mis- words
! there was a sudden note Of ap-
peal, almost of pleading, for her
to stand firm.
A Desperate Game.
You're not going blooey-be-
cause I won't let you," she told
him with a small, firm voice. "All
the same this is desperate game
we're playing. and we've got to
face facts. The detectives are
watching the house and we're
broke, practically. You've prob
ably never been without money
In New York before, but l have
and it's a terrible thing"
Kelvin's face was pale. The
hand that held the cigarette trem.
bled infinitely. IF there was
only something I could do
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Heavy Damage By Hail

ing this question It IL important
to distinguish between the size Of
the stones as they fell and that of
the Jumps of ice subsequently
found on the ground.
Many small hailstones lying
closely packed together may read
lily coalesce into a single mass.
and this doubtless explains some
of the remarkable stories that
have been told Of enormous hail.
stones.
The greatest possible size Of a
falling hailstone cannot be defin
itely stated, but there are many
trustworthy records of stones
weighing more than a pound.
Hailst6nes weighing pound
and half fell in Natal on April
II. 1874, passing through a cor.
rugated iron roof as IL It had
been made Of paper.
At CaZorla, Spain, on June Is,
1929, houses are said to have
been cruahed under blocks of ice,
some Of which weighed four and
a half pounds. In October, 1874,
a hailstorm at Cette, France,
wrecked houses and sank vessels.
Cases in which human beings
have been killed or badly injured
by hail are very rarely reported,
according to the American Nature
Association. and, strange to say.
the great majority OF these re-
ports have come from India. The
most remarkable case on record
occurred in the Moradabad dis
trit on May /. 1888, when about
$50 persons persisted in a hail
storm. While some Of the vic
Tins were killed outright by fall.
ing ha!lstones, many probably
died Of exposure owing to the
severe eelA attending the steFHaa,
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YOU have read recently about

VOU have read recently about
l. the prospects Of a "year with
out a summer" However. we
seem to be doing very we'll with
a summer this summer.
Following sudden changes Of
temperature that cause unexpect.
ed storms in various parts of the
country, Nature Magazine issued
a statement in regard to the dam
age done by hailstorms which
reaches a total of $1,000 900 a
year throughout the world.
On June %. 1915, hailstones as
big as baseballs and oranges fell
over a considerable area in Mary
land. At Annapolis heavy wire
glass was shattered in skylights
of the Naval Academy buildings.
The fall of hail lasted for Is or
20 minutes at Annapolis.
The most famous of destructive
hailstorms occurred On July 13,
1888. Beginning In the center Of
France in the early morning, 1t
passed northward in two parallel
bands, about II miles apart, cross
ed Belgium, and finally died out
in Holland in the afternoon. The
western band was about 10 miles
wide and 420 miles long; the east
ern, miles wide and nearly 500
miles long. Darkness preceded
the storm. No less than 1899
communes In France suffered and
the total loss was nearly SIS 900.
900. It Is said that the distress
occasioned by this storm hasten
Revolution.
The question always asked after
a severe hailstorm Is: How big
were The lAaisteHe%7" In answer
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solutely forgetting cares and
grave studies and so resting mind
and body?
BY the right kind of dancing
mean dancing under healthful,
helpful conditions. where there IS
plenty of fresh air. Old-fashioned
dances teach department, conduct
and poise.
Folk dancing, esthetic dancing.
classic dancing, all have their
value In fitting harmony of mo-
ton to harmony Of music and at
ford a rhythmic means Of express.
pleasant emotion.
1t Is interesting to note that
the word dance comes from the
old high German. meaning ito
stretch" Dancing is, indeed. if
regarded merely as physical cul-
ture, an invaluable form of
stretching exercise.
If you wish to develop our
body to its utmost beauty. grace,
health and poise, you cannot do
better than study dancing under
an excellent teacher.
The ancient Greeks attained q
standard of physical beauty and
perfection that has never since
been equaled1 and d&AoiAG WAS
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Go on With the Story From Here

RELvIN, with the weight Of an
n other mans life on his con.
science, was forced to smile.
With a suavity acquired in many
q hectic film drama he bent and
kissed the pretty little girl beside
him.
"Joslyn! Joslyn! How you've
tanned up since that first night
] met you. You were like a little
frightened mouse then"
And now?"
Feminine beauty incarnate!''
Kelvin took her in his arms
and looked down with shoulder.
ing eyes at her thrown-back face.
n thousand times he had held
other women so on the stage
and before the camera-the pos
ture and the language came 30
easily to him that, in all honesty.
he did not know where the
theater left off and reality began.
In all the world there's no
one like you. Joslyn dear-no
one Ike you. You are life. to
me, the very breath Of life itself.
When I first saw you my heart
turned over. You've saved my
ltfe-sheltered me from a world
where every hand is raised to
strike me down. Do you wonder
dear that I loye you-love you
love your
ought to hate myself-and I
suppose will some day." she
murmured.
There is no such thing as to.
morrow! asserted Kelvin holly.
There Ii only the present-and
you'll"
No wonder q million girls
were crazy about you-you make
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big dark eyes-liss q startled
faun."
Startled faun! Don't be 30
darned poetic, please" Her face
was scnwled.
You make It confounding hui
initiating for me-" he said.
''Humiliating?"
why. of course. Don't you
think I can see that you're sick
and tired Of the whole mess?
The first glitter wears off and
there's the hard, black tarnish
underneath. But ! don't blame
you. 1t certainly is not pleasant
for you tn be broke and faced
with the responsibility of sup.
porting q man. You understand,
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''There isn't" Joslyn said, prac.
tically. We're trapped here.
We've both been getting an aw-
full kick out of it--but it's q
tough break, at that"
He looked at her curiously. "It
sounds funny to hear you talk
like that. 1t sounds--hard."
''T am hard"' Joslyn said. GRIM
~. New York-Stein's-m me
hard. I've picked up the lingo
and I'm getting wise. Well.
reckon come by 1t naturally
it's In the blood"
You don't look hard. Why.
Joslyn. dear, you look just like a:
little frightened kid with great
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much Of it must be due to latent
physical disease. If . man knows
he has q disease he can adjust to
it, but IL he does not. he will
not understand his failures and
they will probably embitter hiIn.
The problem Of divorce and child
delinquency will never be solved
without mental hygiene.
The task of imparting the neces.
sary knowledge to accomplish
these results to children, the age
when habits are being formed.
has been taken over most prop
erly by the schools.
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I'm sorry Miss Poe can't you any more Stein tells her.

Of course, that I'm practically
helpless In the matter. OF
course, ] could chuck the whole
business and give up to the
OF Her World
Joslyn smiled ruefully. How
little a man knows. It's not you
I'm hardened against-it's the
whole outside world. You belong
to my inside world-my deserted
ialand-and I'd fight for you
I'd
A rush Of emotion clutched at
her throat and she turned away
quickly, reached for the telephone.
"Joslyn. dear! What are you
going to ,do?"
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an element OF the everyday life
of the Greeks, part of the~educa-
ton of every girl and boy.
It's a far cry from classical
Greek dancing to the Charleston,
yet the Litter also has its place
in the sun. The quick alertness
and suppleness required to cor.
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rectly execute this TYPICAL jazz
dance frees the body from awk-
wardnesS, strengthens muscles.
improves circulation and brings
about physical symmetry and an
enlivening mental alertness.
There are innumerable dancing
steps that you can practice alone
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-19
By Maria Jeritza

THAT the world needs dane
u ing-old-fashioned dancing
today to help it recuperate from
the bad mental effect Of the war,
is the opinion Of no less q per-
sonage than Henry Ford.