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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1912)
Tllh HEW: OMAHA, TUKSI.AY, UKCKMBlih IT, 1J)1J. he cjee'g Hnp M6-2,11" f le SILK HAT HARRY'S DIVORCE SUIT The JudSe Has Something Up His Sleeve, Ha! Ha! O-VA " WAWJ-rf kWJ-X Copyright. 1012. National Newt A.i'n. Drawn for The Bee by Tad I WOUOGR. VNMATS UP BEEWGifrGUNlGr AU-MOHMINOr I Gt(XS-S 1 Wei 1 OM ME. - OH WW- HQ-MO-KO " HA - HAW- ) HAR-HAK- nnmi !n n Pnnrl Tliinv 4n Unun lint muiicy io (( uuuu tiling iu nave, uui limit; is Much in Life that is Valuable Beyond the Power of Money to Express. tarn Uy GAlllttilT l SUKVISS. The American people needed Just such a shock as the rich Mr. Carnegie admin istered the other day. It hns helped to clear the atmosphere, and to give u stim ulating fillip to the spirit of indepen dence which has made this country 'what It Is. It has caused the Ameri can people to wake up to two Impor tant facts first, that they ought to look out for their own dignity In earing for their public servants, and; second, that money Is not every thing, nor even greatest of things, In American eyes. The idea 'of having an ex-presldent of the United States, or the widow of an ox-presldent, made comfortable for life by the bounty of an ultra-rich Individual Is abhorent to our entire so'Clat and po litical systcm.Vcry wealthyifccrsons ilrd liable to catch ' the 'Montn jjlisto spirit" ii ml to think that "the world' Is' mine."'" Of course, Mr. Carnegie liad no thought of assuming a patronizing' attitude in making his offer, but if he had stopped to think long enough, 'and if he had re read somo of the pages of Ills own book on "Triumphant Democracy," he . would have foreseen tho revolting aspect of his 'proposal, and then he would never have made It. , When n man has occupied the offlco of tho president of tho United States, tho greatest office In the world, ho is not afterward an object of charity, even if Ills pockets should happen to bo empty, which Is not likely ever to be the c.aso. But If it be true that our presidents have" to expend, in order to 'maintain the dig nity of thi'lr positions, more money than their salary affords them, then it Is the people's duty to see that they do not xiiffer In consequence. The simple and dignified remedy Is to Increase the salary, or provldo n pension from the revenues of tho government. If Mr. Carnelgie should be permitted to furnish money out ot his privato resources, tho whole world would. Justly, point the finger of scorn at their great commonwealth. Perhaps we owe a voto of thanks to Mr. Cameglo for shocking us Into a realization of the situation. Possibly he intended his offer simply as a rebuko to our neglect If we have really been neg lectful. Anyhow, It Is more kind to him to assume that ho had that Intention than to take his proposal as an indication that ho believes that the American ieoplo need a Maecenas, a rich man to pay their debts and maintain their dignity. This is beyond question a money age. Everything is apt to be measured by its , money value. If a man gets rich first and becomes a philosopher after ho ha ; established his residence, on "easy street," , his philosophy Is sure to bo tainted by , his previous narrow experience. i Ho sees everything through golden ' spectacles. He forgets that the love of 1 money Is the root of all evil. If he ever : know It, and adopts tho belief that the : possession of money will cure all evils. ,j lie ought to begin by mediating on the words of Confuqlus: "The sages dealt : with riches so that they should not havo tho power to make men proud, nor pov- ' erty the power to make . them feel j pinched." Most people think that the millennium menus the reign of peace. Nothing of th sort. Tho millennium means the reign f , content, and It can only come-when, all men shall have learned to be satisfied with, enough Jo meet their actual wants ' There- will bo no multl-mllllonalrcs, and 1 no dwallers In the slums, to be stared at and patronized when that happy tlmo ' arrives. It. Is not war thntkecps back, tne millennium; It' Is the spit flit of grcid! Tho young man who, starting out in life. sets the Indicator on tho dial ot his ambl- , tlon at $100,000 and when he has ! got $100,000 sots Is again at $1,000,000, I and when tho million is obtained puts it I forward to the $100,000,000, and throws his. soul away to reach It. will not be a fit inhabitant of the earth In the millennial age. Trieptf nRfrto pue& on fthcr tme - ME 16 flLWflV9 ON Trie TiV Tweet' Tweet' Siew the. UMPJi WHISTLE WOT THE janLL. AND OfHlNB it nobHCD rue MoPco or HfMfVPlPD."oui.L.' CUMNCV OffflBBfO THE SPHCfiTE flMO woe or-r rowflsosi rtrv?wij?eii GrOPlL. DOWN HE WCW T OM hi& eR the motiCH on flro ciincv Trtsv cia'o OFftnMOtsc 0V OME ND CfcflNCV LFY THetSE HEL.Pt.&6 TfV)c WAS can. Hs TenM aats lifted clpimcv up To cnttrty Him flwnv suDDem-Y, E BOUMCtsD uPtvD vein?o, Hex ir the cemert hin the rioDuepf Trig uinti.is. this t-tnuf rant:?" GEE' LISTED TO THE" Rattle of Vug: WINDOW I SEE THE NORTH WfHD'S BLOWING, .BY YON WCATHtR. OOH! WMCN THC "WIND BLOWS OH THC PAHE A0 MAKES IT RNTTLE, IT tAWES ME THII4K OF SMAKE OUVJKS WHM THCY CAUU TO BATTLE &STUrtief BE bCfl TED Trt-PA-R-" imRi.OCOTOR DONTPef?CEIVE PIMO ROPE AMD INDlftti CLUB Cl-TRf HO RE TO 'N'ctHT BOHE&'HO Sort. HE fllNT HErtM IHTCRLOCUTOf? -DO yOU KNOW Or '..NY RCfl&ON fOft rf BOTIEir vet. SUH HC iWUNo tXCl-UB Or W MrtN. LFKo't (V4GMT AND HP) D TO tK"lP o OUCH DOC ! ye hTjDE noive. LET AfCUXJi BE, UH BOR.E:? THE TURKISH GUNE&riL. MOMGMT- rMEN MF toot? QUI HI& PfTNCIL ftNDwTOti; OOT .A NOTe. thc Mr'JCM(xe r HOB&fi AND 6nLLOWD flftCK TO WHCRC IMP nnLinri ceHCpi- wt iMPmicMTi.y WAITING-. OUICM.V 'HI? ITWtiriN (.CI1CD IMC NOTF AND MftOC OUT IN THC lOPK-S wRiriMCj, if Tpoops nur bf--NT ro CUBA wvti.i. 6ANTft-&0' rr "wLLie, asK FOR ft BIO PINT! TS WftS h-jdv don' cha PCMfMRFP ME, tHi ANY WHO I'KA THE BOOB THAT PUT THE NIMD IN Tht A Travesty on Marriage Women Fast Learning that Club Life is a Fallacy My M.UtUAMKT HUBBA1U AVU15. , Can It bo that women are beginning to . Tlie proliosal to provide a iirlvate pen- feei a gjjght reaction from the enthusiasm ', with which they pitched into the labors slon for ex-presldents will be a boon If it sets men to thinking of the relative valu of things In this world. It fehould make the young look within themselves to sea whether there Is not something nobler of club life? Is it possible that even the uplift has kited bo high Hint its earnest and panting In their nature than the ioney getting j followers are wondering a-hat it's all Instinct I about? rveryiMiiiy iu'pur u cerium itinuuiii ui .... money, and tho Industries will always get I Vou,,, U"re. Kay t,mt the cry of . as much ns they need. Uut there nre 1,000 . "back to the farm" has an echo in "back I things of the highest importance to man to the home," and that women liavo j which neither, breed money nor need It. ! caught tho meaning? ' BLOTCHES ON PACE DRY H SCALY Eczema Began in Hair. Spread to Face. Came on Hand and All Over Fingers. Itching Terrible. Cuti cura Soap and Ointment Cured. ( 7 Wl L"05 Kanter Are., Rotrolt, Mich, "Som time last summer I was taken with eczema. It began In my hair first with red blotchct U I ww men r4 1 n fV tf mv '"Zr'VJEy face. The blotches were red J - .i a . I . on my iu b, tu ouu baij , iiu largo; on my scalp tber cre larger, Kimo scabby. Thry rame on my hands. The In . Mdo of my hands were all lit t io lumps as though full of sbo. about one-sixteenth of an Inch under tho skla. Then they went to the outsldo and between and all over my fingers. It alio began on the bottoms of my feet and the cnlvws of my leg. and Itrh. ob. My! 1 nerer had any thing like It and hope I never will agala The itching was terrtbls. My hands got mi 1 could scarcely work. "I tried different eciema ointments but without results. I alko took medlcino for It but it did no good. I saw the advertisement fur a umpln of Cutlcura Ointment and Soap and 6ent for one. They did me so much good I liought wime more using them aa per directions and in about three weeks I it at well again. Cutlcura Soap and Oint ment entirely cured we." (Signed) llenj rawire. Apr. 8, 101'J A single cake of Cutlcura Soap (25c ) anc , hm of Cutlcura Ointment i&Oc 1 are often ' tiWchnt when all elo has failed. Sold vhroughont the world. Liberal sample cf rvhwallwt'ree with 1 P frkln Hook Ad difMPokt" Cutlrura Dept T. Hoston.'" ' Tender fa-el men should mo Cmlrui K,i stiavlnc Stick, 25c Sainpla frea. At the beginning of your career you muy hnve to achieve pecuniary Independence, but when you have achieved It stop and think of more Important things. If you do not you will become among men what Carthage lecamo among nations u thing of scorn for historians, a money bag obstructing the path of human pro gress. Even if you should remain poor In money all your life, provided that you have developed your better nature, have remained upright und honorable mid self tespectlng, have recognized the fact that you havo an Immortal eouI and u mind thirsting for knowledge, and have learned to look broadly upon tho earth and up at the stars, you will be able to mwl death with R serenity at least equal to that nf "him who hath great riches." Pointed I'nrmcrniiliR. Tomorrow's task Is always easier than today's. It Is a woman's nature to love the vil lain moro than the hero. Hut .the man who borrows trouble is never nf-ked to pay it back. A nretty Kirl will turn a man's head in spite of the boil on his neck. Uachelors aro "women's rights," and widowers are women's lefts. Ills Satanic majesty grins when ho hears a man say he will reform -tomorrow. IJven the Intoxication of love may leave one with a headache the morning after. All women are born tre and equal but they don't look it at the hathlnir beach. Kvory mother knows that her own ohlld is superior to any other child in the neighborhood. .Most of tun ttolltlcal Jobs seem to re quire men who haven't sense enough to make good in n business or tnelr own. A llmrhelor'n ltl-f lri-t Ions. Flattery Takes more citadels than can non. What makes a woman so sure of hir son la she was so disappointed In his father. A Ctrl can ret excited thlnklns wlmt If a IltUo excitement should come along. A man thinks heS getting to be the devil of a fellow to know the rieht nimt of nn actress, Virst n woman feels nroiid her husharul ha become so important ho has to have a girl secretary; then she reels suspicious. New Tork I'ress, f hrlxt inn Aphorisms, Nover look a gift in the cost mark. Mistletoe makes the heart grow fonder. All that glitters Is not a diamond. Keller in .Santa Cluus is the best i)lloy. TIih gift deferred maketh tho heart sick, liivltutlou Is tho slnoereft flattery. Christmas bills are ntulilxjni things. Josephine Uaskam Bacon In a. story In one of the current magazines gives a brll- ' Mailt and Illuminating cxnmple of the j modern up-to-dato woman, her troubles physical und mental, und their final happy and completely satisfactory solu-1 tlon. i Mrs. Bacon's heroine is the typical well-to-do young married woman of today, overworking In the cause of suffrage and social welfare and bringing home worn out nerves and tilling body to her de voted hUBbuiul.unJ her perfectly "gov ernessed" chlldien. A clever old doctor diagnoses her trouble as too much leisure und a desire to run the universe, and advlsen her hus band to make of her onco more a primi tive cave woman. This the Uterul and perfectly efficient husband does, nnd at a cavo dweller whose life Is filled with the ordinary duties or life and close com munion with nature, the woman becomes her normal self again and In time returns to the city, hut not to club committees or to social ervlce work. She has found her job nearer at hand In her homo und with her children. As sho aptly puts It, "commlttcelng doesn't seem to get much of anywhera anyho.' Mrs. Ilacon's views are shared by moro women than one would think In these days when charities, new clubs and social organizations are constantly on the In crease. "After many years of experience, t have come to tho samo concision as Mrs, Ilacon," said Mrs. Mary Janson, whose name has been connected with the social service work and philanthropic efforts In New York and Iloston. "Most of the effort expended In wom en's clubf, Is futile, and the women them selves know it. That's why they won't stop. If they did atop, every one would know It, for the world would go on Just the satne; but they would have jio op portunity of self-advertising, no way of meeting other women of higher social standing and chiming Into their circle. "You couldn't get the average club woman out Into the country to effect the transformation which occurs In The Cave Woman's story- She wouldn't be able to keep her mind on it long enough to get there. Belonging to several clubs Is not conducive to mental concentration," was Mrs. Junsen'a most unflattering com ment. Mrs. Ituth Helen Davis, the attractlvo ntid many-sldt;d young society woman, Is Inclined to believe that Mrs. Ilacon's lit. : l9fyHLBHLB y WIX1KIU HuMiop Uuglu-s says that Mrs, Went- worth, the Huston soHnll.1t, who khvr tier husband up lo her friend Is a wlektd woman, ns well us a foolish utie. 'Tho whole affair Is a travesty on marring!'," says the bishop. "What is tho w o r I il coming to when Hiiiii a woman as that I'aii be ad mired, nay, v o n honored, fur doing such u thing?' Well. I'm afraid, none ot us, even tho wisest, has really much of an Idea us to what tho world I doming to, but It certainly Is a strange affair, this uffalr tit tho wife who glv.es her husband up to ulioUior woman and says that she Ih perfectly happy to do It. I know n woman who did this vtiy sumo thing, a brllllunt woman, close ukln to genius. The woman h friend foil In love with tho woman's husband, and the woman said," There, little girl, don't cry," when the filend tried lo slip away heforo any harm cume of It. "I've seen. It from the very flrk. nnd 1 nm glad. I um not happy with this man, he Isn't huppy with me. Why should wo both bo .miser able, to Miy nothing of yon? Why don't you send mo away Hint innrr.v each other?" Which was, utter some dellbmatlmi, and much discussion, oxnctly what they dlil. Only the wlfo came homo at the last nilnutu and gave the biidn a way at tliq wedding. And some said, "Mow horribliv!" and some said "How noble!" und some said "How traslo!" und sumo said "How tunny;" and tlm woman's filend nnd tho woman's husband went nway to llvu nnd weio apparently very, viry happy. And this Is the wholo queer putt uf tht) whole queer Btory, to me: They took the womnn's little girl with them to a forelgt) country, where she would not see il) MliACK. ' hor mother once In six years or so, and the mother woh glad to have her tro, and tho little girl was glad to go. There, Is thu wholo truth about th whnlo affair. I don't know how to ex plain It nxactly but thero It is. Tho wotnun woh u tiuvcr womuti, an honest woman, and, according to her Ideas, a conscientious woman; but she didn't noom to know how to love, and, not knowing how to love, she didn't know how to surfer, and, not knowing how to surfer, sho was quite happy In her way, so long ns she hud a chanco to do what ho called "live her own life." Sliil lived hor own life successfully, too, and made it nanto for herself, which sho never could have mado If she had been what she called "hampered" with the husband nnd tho little girl, and she was and Ih still, I hear, surrounded with ad mirers men nnd women who mako a lit tl o court for her and call hor a queen. They were quite comfortable und sensible about It, they Bald". They took a. good deal of pains to say It, I thought -the husband, tho wlfo and the wlfo'rt friend now not a wlfo nt all. Uut I don't think it wilt last. Things that aro not right never do last. The llttio girl didn't nay s. word, I keep wondering what she thought, Tho little girl, she's the one I nm in terested In, for she will In the course uf naturo llvo when roll tiro gone. It Is her fate o hand the torch of life on and on again when tho other three nr quiet iu their graven. 'What sort of children will that child's children be? Will they believe In marriage uutl' death du them part, or look iiimhi It only ns an experiment? Will they believe that duty Is duty, no matter how many peoplo It kills, or will they think that divorce unsworn all the hard questions wo heur in the matrimonial witness box? I wunder and wonder; for, after all, tho little glti is the only one who really counts much In such a case Isn't shn? I wish 1 knew how sho felt about It all, and how sho will feel when sho Is a woman and knows what now she only vaguely feels. Surveyor's Experience with a Grizzly J MHB. HUTU imr.BK UA I and charming wouiuii with a beautiful havo reiillj found Uieinseivu. 'l'hut Is tho reason for till the terrible restlesmess we xeo about um .mil probably tho reofon why women seek instruction or work nut- and temperamental race. "I should not like to be. quoted us saying unjTiiuiK uerogaiory iu me wu- men's clubs which have done so much side the home for the development of woman," said I jj woman cuii accomplish u greater Mrs. Davis. I thing than the perfect bringing up of a "I think, too. there Is a reaction In cstil Id. uutl I have many Ideas on edilci favor of the home, because somo women ( ton which, to inv mind, should consist realize that they can do more there. exerting a greater Influeneo nnd doing more good Iu u practical way. "The clubs wore of grout benefit In widening the uvorugo woman's outlook on life and they wetc, and still inc. of great educational valuo to hoiiic. Others, of course, use them to gain social advan tages and fritter away time. "But women of that type would flitter away their time In a cave or anywhero else. "Personally, 1 am not a clubwoman, but that is borausu I believe mora In th development of tho personal Individuality in self expression and I find that I run accomplish this for myself at least bettor In various Hues of work ut home In whloh I am interested, I am not a suf fragette, either. Not tlmt I do not bellev In tho cause, but I think thut u woman can accomplish more by being herself, by being womanly, by the Influence which radiates from herself and from her home. "You see, I was In Iondon at thu time of the window smashing episode nnd 1 am sure that the suffragist Injured their of suggestions Instead of commands, ami should he broad enough to allow tin child to develop its own Individuality in stead n! stamping It with that of thi teacher, or having Hit" nut lire of the. child ehiuiKeii or crushed because of the ntiouger. more dominating character o( the person who has churge of It. "There Is u certain type of woman-hs may bo tld to bo "all brain' whoso In terests uie almost entirely outside tl'i home, and wliosn work Is almost mascu lino 111 diameter. She has her place at the head of groat causes, hut the woman of smaller or different mental capacity mistakes hor vocation wlier. she follows the lend of the woinun who Is nothing but 'bruin.' "Nobody ran my that one Is greatir than thu othr. but the two types are cer tainly entirely different and the trouble I'omes when the uoinan of different mould and capacity trios to fit herself into tho othtr'H place. "Occasionally ou find a woman who represents the two typo, like Ihe Bniprews of the Mlngt iu 'The Daughter of Heaven,' of whlcl. I havo made a ver sion, which Uebler & Co. very kindly let me give In my public readings. You know, I too, an working with a great Lett for duud by an Infuriated female grizzly hear which had muuled him utmost to unconsciousness Is thu uurvn-raclilng and thrilling experience of K. C. Chlp inan, chief of a Dominion geological sur vey party, while camping on Mineral creek near Wlliuer, II, C. Mr Chlpman had gono out from camp ulnno with his rlflo to examine tho moun tain slild behind the camp, which is very steep, ns to thn best place to scale It fop trlangulution purposes on the morrow. Presently ho sal down on a log to lest; a bear charged ut hlin from some buslie.i without thu slightest warning. he struggled In surprise to free him self he suw a pair or cubs to one side and behind blin. Unknowingly hu had sat down to rest between a female grizzly a ml her young. Klrlng one shot, he lushed down the steep mountain sldo, thu bear following with such determination ami force that It rushed clean past him. InMuntly Mr. Chlpmnn turned und went back up the hill. As a bear, howuvnr, can run fatter up hill thuu down, he was quickly caught by tho huge beast and shaken on easily us a terrier shakes a rat. Luckily the floree shaking caused the bear to loos her rooting on thu steup hillside und both rolled together somo distance down bororo bringing up. It was now that Mr. Chlpmun displayed the courage und prcsenco or mind that caved his lire, for on bringing up among soiiio bushes Iih lay perfectly qulot. feign ing death, flatlsfled, after sniffing him all over, that ho really was so, the- bax ambled away to her cubs. On his m on getting to him he was' car tied Into camp and made comfortable, while a couple of men wero sent down hsro for Dr. Oplo. us It waa found Impos sible, to curry Mr. Chlpman out from tho' head of Mineral creek: to tho Junction with Toby river and tho logging road, Dr. Ople got to Mr. Chlpman about midday Saturday, after a gallant fight for miles with burnt and fallon timber. Hu found that the leather leggings worn by Mr. Chlpman had practically saved his right leg below tho kneo from serious liijuiy, hut not so with the left, which, is badly turn nbovo tho kneo from the shak ing, tho bear's teeth being deeply bQried In tho kneo also, Inflaming It consider ably. Mr. Chlpman will bo all right utfulii probably jn a month, Vancouver Sun. Knlry Tnles. "I'd let you havo $3 In a second, Blo ' pay. if I had It," ! "If tho goods aro not as represented, bring them hm-h and wo will cheerfully refund your money." ! "Yes. sir, 1'vo been married ten years and If I had it lo do over again tomorrow ! I'd murry ttio surau woman." "Of course, wu can ufrord an automo I bile, but my husband thinks the a tract cms arc, in much wifer." "I think tho balcony scats aro Just fine I I can't bear to Ml rloaa to tho stage " ' "I never could see why anyono would drink wine when they could gut boer-'' t'iuclniiutl Knqulror. Illlv l-lftf In hunt anil rarwiit ut tAlailrt. Aiid thoteby. hangs a stocking. story points a niorul whloh many women ! causa by this kind of militancy, for It ill w?v Chris m Xr.Snut''!a11a'.,n !.Jare beginning to find out each for her- ab-olutely at vatl.inco with thi femlnlrfo awn bottom. 'self, and earn In her own particular way. Ideal at least us It appeals to me l lieasy lies the head that s plunninir Mn tinvlu tinmen h Is mill In tn "I think th lt elerv woman bus iiih IaI,I.,.i ir vi w fnr :i ctrnt nhllnnthrmiv. K'auta Clu s U not us red at he ! eiu!y twenties, has distinguished herself message to give to the world the ert- though I rant uy ytt what It Is, but I pr nteil as a writer a co rinotier or mu-Ic shn has pressloii tr ! r own pr-somilltv Thu think UP If wort" while Portunnt' ly, if, i lrlstmas ha-smi n'e maKes tie fnmlated booki f o.n var'oi- 'am; lawn trTihle with so man' women I" that Uiey fee thut l i, dc Ui! without nrglt't- rHwv ""nwin.j spin jydC u L . (Ua .n j ,Ilf ) ,. How The Body Kills Germs. Germi that ttt into the body are killed in tno wy by the white corpiselet of tho blcod, and by a orm-Hlllaetubitanct that ts in tbo blood. Juit wht lht uhttance it, we do not know. The blood ol a healthy person olwoyi ha otne lerm-killintf .ubslanoo in it to ward off the attack of diseaie. The fountain bead of life it the stomach. A man who has a weak and Impaired stomach and who does not properly digest ht food will soon find that hu blood lias become wtk and impoverished, and that hii whole body it improperly und insufficiently nour lihed. To put the body in healthy condition, to feed the system on neb, red blood and tbrorr out the poisons from the body, nothinf in the past forty yeara hu II. -1 11 nl.M'. r?nlHn f ( f( I -1 11 .MVPfV. tt miff! giycerio extract (without alcohol), of bloodroot, golden seal and Oregon rape root, atone root, mandrake tad queen's root with black cherrybark. "Sly husband was a sufferer from stomach troublo .nd Impure blood," writes Sins. Jamm H. Mabtik. of Frank furt, Ky. "He had a sore on his face that would form a scab which would dry and drop off In about a month, then another would immediately form. It continued this wr for a long time. Ha tried every remedy that any one would suggest Imt found no relief. Be then tried Dry Pkcce'a Golden Medical Discovery which completely cured nlm. Ua ha stayed cured now for two years, and I recommend Uua TBluabJo tnetllcJne for ImpurJOw of the wood-" Dr. Pierce's Plent Pelleta regulate and, Tiort .. a a C f - 1 . H. Vtarmt Eso, itmjiach, iirer ami nowcuu omu-swoi, uay aamnw.