davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star., 1938-02-07
First Place Is Tied.

DEM STATE and Temple, knotted
in first place with four triumphs
IN five starts, travel rougher road,
with the Owls and Nittany Lions
clashing at State College, Pa, tomor-
row night. Wednesday night Temple
will meet the third-place Pittsburgh
quint, while Penn State is slated to
tangle with the Panthers Saturday.
The inconsistent Hoyas hardly figure
to enjoy an easy evening with the
green and desperate Mountaineers,
who still are seeking their initial con-
ference victory. Coach Sleepy Glenn's
club has functioned smoothly sporadic
ally and sees chance to spill George
town.
Georgetown. which has whipped
both Temple and Pitt, meets in West
Virginia team which lost only by one
point to Pittsburgh, but which was
buried by Temple. 5l-32, all Of which
indicates the Mountaineers and Hoyas
are patterned somewhat alike in their
inconsistency.
Evening star., 1938-02-07

Friday afternoon Western plays
Wilson at Wilson and a little party
IS being planned for the benefit of
those who have been skeptical of the
place the Chess Club should occupy
In the school activity curricula.
Eastern Central and Roose-
velt-Tech games will be fought
out at the Chess Lounge Friday
at $3.50 pm.
Several matters have arisen to delay
the oficial meeting of two delegates
from each club to elect officers for the
spring semester. Any announcements
made heretofore in this column are
cancelled.
Next Sunday afternoon the Social
Chess Divan encounters the Capital
City Chess Club at Hotel Gordon in
probably a 20-board match.
Wednesday the public may take a
board in the simultaneous display at
the lounge in which W. B. Mundelle
will star.
Nottingham in Print.
0NE thing I have asked myself
Evening star., 1938-02-07
Chance for Harvard,

THE defeat sent Dartmouth into a
tie for first place with Cornell,
with four victories and a defeat each
Cornell's Big Red. however, has
tough one this week in another battle
with Penn, traditional rival. Dart
mouths tests come on Thursday at
New Haven and on Saturday at
Princeton, while Cornell's lone en-
counter is Saturday night on its home
court. Harvard, third in the league,
gets chance to close the gap be-
tween it and the two leaders against
the last-place Yale team Saturday
night.
The Indians-Quaker battle Saturday
night went into two overtime periods
before Jerry Seeders Of Penn, the near
sighted sophomore, sank a side-court
set shot to break the tie
Evening star., 1938-02-07
Thomas Leading Scorer.

WILL THOMAS, Dartmouth sharp
shooter, was prominent in the
Green attack with II points and took
over fist place in the league scoring
records. He has So points, with Carl
Wilson of Cornell idle last week, sec
ond with IS.
Evening star., 1938-02-07
OPPOSED TONIGHT
BYM0UNTA|NEERS
West Virginia, in Cellar Of
Eastern Circuit, Green
but Dangerous.

TN THE first of three games this
week calculated to return George
town to the scramble for Eastern
L intercollegiate Basket Ball Con-
ference honors, the Hoyas tonight
will attempt to bounce back at the
expense of the lowly. but neverthe-
less formidable West Virginia team at
Tech High gym at $50 o'clock.
Resting in fourth place as the re-
suit of a brace of losses to Penn State,
the roller-coaster Hilltoppers this
week will grasp at golden oppor-
tunity to climb. Georgetown will
stack up against the fifth-place Car
negie Tech outfit Friday at Pitts
burgh and Saturday will face West
Virginia again at MorgantoWn, with
its hopes hinging largely on the out
come Of these games.
Evening star., 1938-02-07
WHIRLW|NDS MARKS
FOR BREWER QUINT
Zahn PAGES Heurich Basket Pros
to 55-27 Victory-Regals,
Marines Triumph,

FINALLY clicking in all depart
ments, the Heurich Brewers pro-
fessional basket ball team today was
confident it had reached its peak and
will be stiff opposition for any Of the
crack foes to be imported during the
remainder of the season.
With OTIS Zahn. former George
Washington star, pacing the attack
with IS points. the Brewers easily
walloped the New York Whirlwinds,
55-27, at the Heurich gym yesterday
before 900 spectators. at the same
time registering their most impressive
performance of the year.
Evening star., 1938-02-07
LEAGUE STANDING.

Weeks Schedule.
Observation-Disclosures at Yale
Saturday-Penn at Cornell, Harvard at
Yale. Princeton at Dartmouth.
Evening star., 1938-02-07
Wootton Young Ill.


( CONSOLATION prizes of SO for
high and high set each block
went to H. Everett. with 38-654. and
Tom Sheckles, with $40, in the
first block.
j. Justice. with 40-650. and douglas
George. with $3.50. tied for the
high second block set. Lou Kramer
collected double for his game of ITO.
winning an extra IS for high game
from scratch.
Wootton Young. president of the
Convention Hall Co., who contributed
500 toward the prize fund, suffered a
nose hemorrhage at his home and was
unable to witness the night block.
Evening star., 1938-02-07
BY PAUL ]. MILLER. Jr.

1.-TWO rounds remain to be played
and the interhigh team tour
ney among the chess clubs of
a Eastern, Tech, Central, Wilson.
Roosevelt and Western for the fall
semester will be history and the spring
matches launched.
Western lost five points to Central
lately for no other reason than failure
to make appearance and toe the mark
Of the playing schedule.
Eastern nosed Tech out of win
ming position by a 80 score. Tech
dropping two points by forfeiture.
Wilson and Roosevelt split honors.
amassing 2l2 points each. Individual
scoring:
Evening star., 1938-02-07

night. shot 652 and 625 to finish third
with score of 1927, which included
a handicap of 10 pins Sets OF 627 and
628, plus a 30-pin handicap, gave
Otey Brown of the Masonic League
fourth place with 1926.
Fred Murphy. the Arcadia star who
led the opening block with 670, spilled
only 594 pins in his secord set. A Is
pin handicap, however. gave him fifth
place with total of 1919. Two pins
back came his teammate. Ed Cleary.
who charged in the nightcap with $50
to gain sixth place with l,274. His
handicap was Is pins.
Mount Rainier's George Hoffman,
who does his District League rolling
with the Lucky Strike team. grabbed
OF the final money position with 1853.
He added 45-pin handicap to sets Of
656 and SGT.
The total s425 prize awards were
divided as follows: First. $50; sec
ond SIS; third. $50: fourth. $40; fifth.
$50; sixth, $40; seventh, SIS.
Evening star., 1938-02-07
Brewers Never Pressed.

HEUR1CH spurted into a 25-l3 lead
by the end of the first period and
never was in trouble. The gap in
creased to 41-17 when the last period
opened and only belated splurge Of
baskets saved the Whirlwinds more
embarrassment.
Preliminary games saw Regal Cloth
iers trounce Senate Beer, 1927, and
Fort Myer bow to Marine Reserves.
1892. Jimmy Howell contributed 19
points for the Brewers.
Evening star., 1938-02-07
Abrams Carefully "Nursed."

Unless Sgd Fishel. Abrams man.
ager, suddenly has suffered a re-
lapse, however. George figures to dis
pose Of Wojack. sgd shrewdly has
refused to match Abrams with any
one who figures to clip him and there
is little reason to believe he now is
deviating from that policy. He will
continue to be nursed along until
Fishel deems him ready for bigger
names and that date is at least some
six months hence.
Sharing feature billing with the
Abrams-Wojack argument will be Nick
Camarata. trim New Orleans Italian,
and Christobal Jaramillo. busy Puerto
Rican. who also are scheduled to swing
for eight rounds
Evening star., 1938-02-07
EASTERN LEAGUE
COURT RACE KEEN
First Defeat of Dartmouth
to Be Followed by Big
Games This Week.
BY the Associated Pfess

BY the Associated Pfess.
~ ARTMOuTH'S Indians, am
bushed once on their march
toward the Eastern Intercol-
legiate League basket ball
title, face further harrying on the
road this week in games with Yale
and Princeton.
The Indians had won four straight
games. three of them on the reserva-
ton, and held first place" unbeaten
when they faced Pennsylvania quin-
tet Saturday night in Philadelphia S
Palestra. But the Quakers jumped
the Big Green and scored a notable
40-to-38 victory,
Evening star., 1938-02-07
Lineup and summary.


Chicago Bears --0 3 6-16
Washington Redskins o 8 q TO
Bears scoring: Touchdowns-Moleswor
Francis Point from try after touchdown
Msnders (placement>. Goal from field
Manders placement. Redskins scoring:
Observation-Disclosures. Point from try after
touchdown-R. Smith tpacemenD. Goal
from fleld-R. Smith (placementD.
Referee-Les Mann tSprinsfield), Um-
pire-Will HarkneSs tennessee Head
linesman-Max Goldstein tFlorida), Field
tudRe-Frank Spain (FlOridaD
Evening star., 1938-02-07

e1'fs110 VII o1IIf 1V q 0PU0eU1y
rugged Ben Wojack in an eight-round
co-feature fuss at Turner's Arena.
Should George win it merely will be
another 80 what?" triumph, but q
loss definitely will harm his career.
Piloted through Is fights without
losing, Abrams has been installed as
a 9-5 favorite to nick the unknown
Wojack, but If Ben fulfills several
glowing reports concerning his prowess
Georges unblemished record may pass
into oblivion. That would be dis
astrous to Abrams drawing power and
a setback to local boxing. since strictly
homegrown products with SEM
blance Of polish aren't exactly easy to
locate these days.
Evening star., 1938-02-07

Nottingham in Print.
ONE thing I have asked myself
every time Nottingham, England,
Evening star., 1938-02-07
ABRAMS FAVORED
TO STOP WOJACK
D. C. Middle to Share Top
Billing Tonight With Cam
arata, JaramiIIo.

n 1SK1NG Debated prestige,
. youthful George Abrams, local
middleweieht boxing prospect,
Evening star., 1938-02-07

::::: =; :: % O.; Z;
~ DlayerS Of that citv spafrhipe,
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28
Japonsko porazi Spojene Sta
ty, pise Italsky list.

II Telegraf, list v Rhine, jenz
vydavan jest hrabetem Gale
ago Ciano, plse popisuje ia
ponsko:
"Kazdy v teto velike a jiste
income zemi c1t1, re valka jest
otazkou osobnf cti. Vsichni u
tahuji remeny, ably zvftezili."
Pc popsanf agitace v Kalifor-
nil pro dostan1 pensf, pise list:
Kazdy, ,kdo uvazuje jenom
ma okamzik o rozdilu mezi ia
ponskymi a kalifornskymi ide-
ami, porozumf lined, proc A
merika nikdy nesni O zastave-
nj Japonskeho pokoTovanl CT
ny. Japonsko zmocnilo Sc
Shanghai, Marking, Canton a
v brzku zmocni sc cele Ciny. o
tom nemuze byti pochyby.
A Americana budou mlti
svoji sunku a vejce Cham and
eggs. Ale neuprositelny beh
zakona jest: Svet nalezi tenn,
KIDD Sc odvazf a vytrvajf. To
jest dflem jednotlivcu, kteri
neomezujf pracovni hodiny
sveho lidu, ktery neleka sc ODE
tt v zapase. Zivot nezna zadny
pensijni plan. Ii jednotlivci a
tt Tide co myslf pills mnoho O
sunce a vejcfch, konc1 vzdy
bud bez sunky anebo bez vel
cl."
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28
vYSTRAHA PRESIDENTOvA

President Roosevelt pronesl
We stredu vystrahu proti potla-
covanf svobody, pronasledova-
nj zidG a hrozeb uziti valky ku
obdrzeni narodn1ch pozadav-
XII. President pronesl, re Spo-
jene Staty jsou volny chraniti
zemi pred misenim Sc re "a
mort. President Tekl Y Bflem
Dome:
"My We Spojenych Statech
nehledame vkladati ma jine lid
stvo bud mas zp1sob zivota a.
nebo MAST vnitrnf formy vlady.
Ale my jsme rozhodnuti udr-
zeti a chraniti tento zpHsob
zivota a nasi formu vlady.
A my rozhodnuti jsme uzfti
kazdeho pokusu, ably zapadnf
cast sveta mohla pracovati ma
SVEN vlastnim r1zen1.
Stale sc stale rostoucim DO
znavanfm, re mir udrzovany
strachem nema vyssi anebo tr-
valejsi hodnotu nezli mir me-
Gem.
Nebude-li vseobecne odzbro-
jenf, my mus1me pokracovati
We z%brojenf."
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28

Kdyz v Chicago soud odsou-
dill cikanku Mary Bimbo cd
jednoho do 10 let do vezeni
pro okradenf farmaTe S. Koza-
ka o $615, cikanka Sc odvola-
la. Nyn1 nejvyssf statni soud
rozsudek potvrdil a cikanka
must j1t do vezen1.
Kozak, zamozny farmaf z
Wisconsin, v okoll Kewaukee,
postonaval a jednoho dine jel
do Chicago hledati lekarskou
PONCE. Kdyz Sci pc Halsted
ulici, v okolf Taylor ulice spa
tril cikansky parlor. Cikanka
Sc S MIN dala do reci a rekla
mu hned, re spatne vypada.
Kdyz il vypovedel svoji bolest,
hned vedela rady a jeste k to-
mu slibovala bohatstvi.
Must co nejvfce pence pri-
nest a obalit JIM vejce, tato
vejce budou zavazana do sat
ku a S tfmto Satkem must Ko-
Yak spat. Sauna MT pomohla
vejce do dollaroveho obalu "a
balit, satek mu dala ma prsa a
Kozak opravdu spal jake du-
dek, ackoliv pred tim 81 stezo-
val ma n%espavost. Ale kdyz Sc
rano probudil a chtel sc podf-
vat do satku, tax seznal, re pc
n1ze jsou pryc. .Oznamil vec
serifu Weselymu, ktery s MIN
pfijel do Chicago. Cikanka
zatcena a odsouzena.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28
Syn zastrelil otce a sebe.

Chatrne zdravf otce i syna,
bylo pTfcinou nasilne smrti O.
bou v jejich malem obydli ma
farme ctyri mile jihozapadne
cd Crete, Nebraska.
Ob6tmi tragedie jsou kra-
jane, 69lety Josef Dedic a je-
no 34lety syn Josef. Jejich mrt-
voly nalezl Lambert Hubert,
kdyz pTisel ma Dedicovu farmu
k vylamovan1 kukufice.
Starsi Dedic sedel We sve Ii
dli v prednf svetnici maize jeste
v ruce dymku; byl stTelen re
zadu z revolveru raze 20.
Mrtvola jeho syna lezela v ku-
chyni. Syn Josef podlehl IRA
nenl, jez ocividne 81 zpIsobil
sam z tehoz revolveru, kterym
byl usmrcen jeho otec a jejz
dosud sviral ruce.
Oba muzove byli 1plne O.
bleceni. Ma Sc "a to, re oba sc
pripravili ma cestu do Crete k
.navsteve lekare, k nemuz po-
die 1mluvy Sc NELL dostaviti v
IL hodin v pondelf dopoledne.
Oba Dedicove zili sami cd
smrti Dedicove, ktera skonala
ash pred ctyfmi lety. Nell Size
v dome osetrovatelku, ale ia v
sobotu odesla. Oba muzove
byli nemocni a O mladsim De
dicove sousede pravili, re po-
slednfch nekolik dnf "jednal a
mluvil podivne."
z Dedicovy rodiny zdstava
ma zivu pet SYM.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28
Hrozna smrt.

z Beaumont, Texas, sc sde-
luje, re asi 60 mil odtamtud ma
hranicfch okresu Tyler byla
nalezena ohoTela kostra ka-
zatele 0. j. Schmidta, pastora
luteranskeho kostela v Beau
mont. Asi sto stop cd kostry,
ohlodane zveTf, byla v hustem
krovl nalezena tez shorela
pastorova kara, Poole jejfz Ia
bulky byla kostra kazatelova
ztotoznena a take pc kusu lat
ky z jeho obleku, jenz byl ma
lezen ma kefi. Soudf sc, re ka-
zatel POLL vnitrek auta gasoli-
mem a zapalil a pax Sc jeste
chtel zachraniti a tech sto stop
cd auta Sc jeste dovlekl. Ka-
zatel byl pohresovan sest dnf.
Jeho hrozna smrt vyvolala v
celem okolf velik6 pohnuti.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28
Stale WPA rosie.

Kansas City Times pisf: "De-
partment obchodu oznamuje
zlepsenf obchodnich podmfnek
v zemi. Department prace u
dava zvyseny pocet jobn. WPA
oznamuje, re "mnoho tisfc"
jeho zamestnancG opoustf ad-
ministraci do jinych zamestna-
nj. Vzdor tomu vsak WPA
zvysuje stale spise neil snizu-
je sve platebnf listing.
Totez stale sc v lete a ma
podzim 1886, kdyz vsichni rec
nici pro administered tvrdili,
re obchodovanf jest lepsim."
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28
Ceskoslovensko volno ku doho.
de s Italii a Nemeckem.

Stredecnf zprava z Budape-
ste hlasf, re Ceskoslovensko
pTijalo nabfdku Uher, ably TIA
lie a Nemecko dojednavaly ne
shodu tax, ably ODE tyto zeme
konecne rozhodly O move Ces-
koslovensko- Uherske hranici.
Ku zprave pripojeno, re do
sud neshody mensfho druhu
mezi Prahou a Budapest zdr-
zuji 1pravu tuto.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28

V Belford, Indiana, Joe Cas-
sadly p%okuroval 81 re sve dym-
ky, kdyz ia najednou vybuch-
la. Byl mu v.yrazen zlaty cub.
Cassidy 81 nehodu zavinil sam.
Nacpal do dymky hrst tabaku
z kapsy, kde nahodou mel Ia
Ike nabojnici raze %. Ia Sc
octla v dymce a zavinila W.
buch.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28
BENEs DO CHICAGO.

Byvaly president Ceskoslo-
venska, DIR. Eduard Benes, rec
niti Dude v Chicago We dvou
nebo tTech tydnech. Den jeste
urcen nebyl. DR.. Benes zota-
vuje sc v Londyne. PTijal mi
sto profesora ma Chicazske u
niversite.
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28
Maly OZnamOvatel.
HELP WANTED-FOR SALE-FTC

Vyborne suche drevo ma to-
pen1 YAM doda krajanska fir
ma JOHN CERVENKA, (ma-
jitelka pf. Agnes Cervenka a
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Zavolejte telefonem: Prospect
100 a my Yam drevo lined
pfiveZeme!
Telegraf. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1909-1951, 1938-10-28
I WaShingtOnu.

zdravotnf spravy je letosnf rok
velmi prfznivy pro pokles u
mrtnosti. Zprava sc zaklada
ma vykazech re AZ statd6 a je
die mich pocet porod1 vetsf a
pocet umrtnostf mensi, nez v
roce 1887. Letos cislo porod-
nosti jest 60 ma 10000 oby-
vatelG a pred rokem bylo 4.3
ma 100000 obyvatel1. Zvlaste
jest poukazano, re 1mrtf ma
tex a nemluynat pTi porodech
je letos Is procent mensf, nez
v roce 1887.
= Kdyz bylo vydano mari
zenf, ably americti prislusnfci
We sluzbach vojenskych We
spanelsku byli poslani bezod-
kladne zpet do Ameriky, bylo
shledano, re z poctu vetsiho
nez 1000 muzd je vice nez
1000, o kterych neni znamo,
kde jsou. Spanelska vojenska
vlada nema zadne zpravy, die
kterych by pobyt techto muzut
mohl byti %zjisten. Je donna
vano, re padli v bojfch.
Americke 1rady, ktere jsou
zadany pribuznymi techto mu-
Ia, ably pobyt jejich zjistily,
mohou pouze doznati, re hle-
DAM jsou patrne mrtvi. Media
vajl nadeji, re budou tito mu-
Ii kdy nalezeni mezi zivymi.
- Jeden z predn1ch vladnich
ekonomd odhaduje, re zlepse-
nj obchodu cd cervna t. r. ere
dukovalo pocet nezamestna-
nych O 100000 muzn a zen.
Odhaduje,ze v cervnu bylo ne
zamestnanych asi 10,25O,O 900
a nyn1 re jich jest asi $780,
600.
Poole toho jedna ctvrtina
tech, kter1 pfisli O zamestnanf
pfi novem poklesu ochabnuti
obchodu, byli znova zamestna-
nj. Tyr ekonom dale odhadu-
Je, re sezOnn1 prace letos ma
jafe sn1zila tuto c1slici v cerv-
nu O 100000. S menslcf Sc "a
mestnanosti soukromem pod
nikanf stoupla zamestnanost u
WPA.
Osada Seaford v Delaware
byla vybrana "a m1sto pro po-
stavenf move tovarny ma text
lie spolecnostf E. /. du Pont de
Nemours & Co. Tato tovarna
Dude staff $1,000, 900.
Budovy noveho zavodu bu-
dou sc rozkladati ma $40 akro-
VEN pozemku asi mill jizne cd
Seaford, ma severni strane re-
ky Nanticoke u cambridgeske
odbocky delawarske divise dra
ny Pennsylvania.
Ma stavbe teto tovarny ma
lezne zamestnani nekolik set
muzG pc dobu jednoho roku.
AZ Dude tovarna hotova, Dude
v nj zamestnavane asi 1000 O.
sob. Seaford lei 80 mil jizne
cd Wilmington. Ma asi $500
obyvatel1.
"zadna" cinnost guver-
nera Murphyho a vyboru La
Follette-ova pro obcanskou
svobodu We stavce We Flint, tr-
vaj1cf lonskeho roku pc "A dny
byla odsouzena Johnem Bar
ringerem, byvalym managerem
mesta Flint.
Barringer pravil pred vybo-
rem kongresu, vysetruj1cim ne
americkou cinnost, re opet a
opet zadal guvernera, ably po-
mohl sjednati pofadek, ale byl
pokazde odm1tnut. Pravil:
"Kdyby bylo byvalo doslo
jeste k horsfmu krveprolitf nez
k jakemu doslo, vina byla by
spoc1vala ma bedrach guverne-
ra Murphyho."
Barringer svedcil pc soudci
Paulu Gadolovi z Flint, ktery
obvinil guvern6ra, re je zod-
poveden "a ''dplne zniceni W.
nucovani zakona a obcanskych
1radG."
Byvaly mestsky manager
pravil, re byl dvakrate vyzvan
LaFollettovym vyborem, ably
pTedlozil seznam soukromych
obcand, kterf byli povefeni
zvlastnf policejni sluzbou, ale
re odeprel tax uciniti.
Pravil, re sc bal o rodiny
techto obcanG a dodal: "Bylo
tn mnoho zlute a spinave pra-
ce. Pojal jsem nenavist k my
Silence, re LaFollette-Gv vybor
chtel by byti zodpovednym "a
neco podobneho."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-08-07

Il would deprive myself of sugar in my
coffee if she wished it, or would quit
wearing socks if she thought them
immoral"
JOHN MILTON said he separated from
his wife because she would NOT talk!
In HIS letters to his wife, Mozart al
ways addressed her with string of
affectionate adjectives, and in one
letter he sent her 1,O95, csc, 437 ,O82
kisses!
In EACH of her books, Elizabeth
Barrett Browning always wrote her
husbands name above her own.
-kATHLEEh MAsIERsoN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-08-07

with her famous husband in this bitter
declaration: II married for ambition.
Carlyle has exceeded all that my
widest hopes ever imagined; and I
am miserable"
JENNY LIND so admired her pianist
husband that Immediately after their
wedding she demanded all her future
billings read: Madame Otto Gold
schmidt, late Jenny Lind"
SCHILLER, in writing to his wife,
always addressed her as dear little
mousie"
MARX TWAIN was so obedient to
his wife that he once said in a letter,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-08-07
THIS WEEK MAGAZINE
QUEER DUCKS, AREN'T WE?

ON THE stroke of three every after
noon, William Mckinley, then COVER
nor of Ohio, would drop everything
that he was doing and wave his hand
kerchief to his wife from the executive
window
SHAKESPEARE, in his will, left only
his second-best bed to his wife, Anne
Hathaway.
SHELLEY eloped to the Continent
with Mary Goodwin and carried her off
to Switzerland, where he invited his
wife, Harriet, to join them!
Nor long before her death, Mrs.
Thomas Carlyle summed up her life
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-08-07

According to the United States
Census Bureau. more than 1000 chill
dren under one year of age die annu-
ally from fatal accidents "a toll
greater than that taken by measles,
scarlet fever and diphtheria And
while the list of mishaps from burns
and scalds. falls and the swallowing of
poisons is long and CHASTITY one, all
three causes don't hold a candle to
this single hazard sufoeatiOn, which
accounts for 80 per cent of the acct
dental fatalities.
In the expert opinion of Miss
Frederika Farley, Director of Home
Hygiene for the New York Chapter.
American Red Cross, the very acci-
dents emphasize their own remedies.
mo infant" she says. should
sleep with its parents, even though
the most pretentious bassinet they
can afford might be large market
basket. It's too easy for a child to be
lost under adult bed clothes.
PILLOWS or loose blankets should
not be used for draft-breaks on bassi-
nets or cribs An inside lining of heavy
canvas serves better and can be Sc
curely fastened on the outside so it
won't fall on the child or so the
child can't get its head wedged be-
tween the bars.
mo baby needs pillow. 1t should
sleep fiat.
mo one should ever carry baby
with its head wrapped in blanket.
Bed clothing, even in a crib.
should be safely fastened to prevent
the baby from kicking it over his
face"
Just common sense-plus vigilance.
For mothers who give these innocents
the breath of life must remain eter-
nally vigilant lest it be stolen from
them.
Paul W. KeARheY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1938-08-07

~nLEvELAND. OHIO: Mr.. and Mrs.
H went to sleep Saturday
~ night with their only child.
two-month-old Robert. in bed be-
tween them. When the baby's mother
awoke on Sunday morning. she dis
covered that the baby had suffocated
under the bed clothing
GREAT FALLS. Mont: Sometime
between two and eight o'clock Thurs
day morning a six-month-old boy
died from accidental suffocation. The
mother told police that she had placed
a pillow against one side of the bassi-
net to keep cold air and light from
striking the infants face Some move
ment of the baby's knocked the pillow
down across its mouth and nose.
LITTLE Rock. ARK: The seven
month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. D.
was found dead in his bedroom by his
mother when she returned from the
kitchen after preparing breakfast. The
child's head. protruding through the
bars of the crib, indicated that he fell
and had been literally hanged.
MILWAUKEE. WIS.,: A young hus-
band and wife, driving to Grandma's
with their newborn baby, were
shocked upon arrival to find the infant
dead. The mother had wrapped it
securely in a blanket to keep it warm.
holding the child in her arms through
out the trip. The infant had suffocated
in the folds of the blanket.
GAINESVILLE. OHIO: A fve-month-
old child was smothered to death
yesterday morning beneath the covers
of his bed. DR.. J. G. Powell. coroner.
conducted the examination and rend-
cred a verdict of accidental death by
suffocation.
A gruesome recital, indeed. And
one that should be stopped out of re-
spect for your feelings - not through
any lack of Incidents!