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About Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1915)
It Girl's Ten Rules of Life Young Woman Sure of Success If She Adheres to Resolutions Gossip and Anger Barred Truth and Sympathy Emphasized. : : : : TllK BKh: OMAHA. SATl'itn.vi. .IAM'AI! Hi. I'M.'.. I Rich Man's Darling or Poor Man's Slave? Py rBf! t j v CopvrlRht. litl. Intrrn I Nfw hrvrc. . ! r : SpilT" : I By ELLA WIIKKLEK WIUUX. (Copyright. lui... llif SUr Compsny.) The followlnc ton resolutions vsrt for mulated by a s-hool slil In Trenton: I will not permit myself to speak while finery. and I wilt take no heed of an other who speaks to mj In anger., I will neither ttosslp about' the fallings of anotlier nor allow another to gossip - to me, excert ifood. 1 will excuse w eakness In ell he r sex, and assist it to tho best ofmy abllify." I will always wxpress . gratitude for a favor or service rendered. I will consider the Kpmt In which It hr ,h ' f 4N was meant and not the rash value. I will not fail to express sympathy w-lth another's sorrow or to'glve hearty utterance to my appreciation of the good works dr deeds of others. I will hot talk or think about my per sonal ailments. If mortal mind suggests that I have pain or nches I will deny it elle.ntljr and not mention it to others. I will look' on the bright side of all circumstance and transactions connected with my "daily life, and will seek to be rheerfut nnri nlpnsAtit on nil nrrnnlnn. I will neither eat nor drink to excess, nor do that which., in m Judgment, would lessen my mental or physical ca pacity for the best serviee I can render to my family and,' myfellowmen. I will speak and act truthfully and I've with sincerity toward Ood hnd man. re membering always that there' is but one God, namely. Truth, Ixivc, Life, Good. I will pay my Just debts when due. and Insist that my fcilowmen shall accord m the like courtesy. I will not strive to be come better than others, but to becoma bettor than" myself. If this young girl cirries out these resolutions she need liae no fear of failure In life. Whatever sphere eh? may fil she will dignify tt and become distinguished for her Individuality. . ', r : In the home life she' will be'a sliinir light; in any cureer which she may chooso Rive will be popular and beloved. " Thoughts such as these resolutions In- "Power" Hidden in the' Sunbeams By GARRETT I KKKVISS. "In a motion picture play a scientist, Achlmedea, J believe, is supposed to havq eet fire to a Roman fleet by mounting nevcral hundred mirrors on a, disk, in such a manner as 1o mak them all cast their reflec tion of the sun's light upon one .olnt. Do you think that the re flection obtained -would be of suf ficient density to Ignite wood? And, if eo, might not thla reflector . be used advantageaua ly for many pur poses? O. II.".. The history of th defense by 'Archi medes of the great Sicilian city of Syra- cuse against Iho arms and fleet of Mar-j rellus ds the source, from which the author of your motion picture' play has drawn the idea of the burning mirrors eetting fire to the attacking ahliw. If you read Plutarch's account of that famoua siege you will conclude that never has the power of the human mind against that of the humuQ fist leen more tri umphantly exhibited than it was by Archimedes. Alihouxh he had no gyn jpowdcr he managed to make artillery of euch tremendous 'effectiveness that noth ing could stand aifalnvt lit. Instead of cannon balls he hurled atones weighing from ten up to a hundred pound .the driving power being furnished by some Ingenious combination of springs, the de tails of which have not come down to us. lie also invented engines furnished with great cranes and grappling books, which, leaning over the walls of toe be sieged town, seised the ltoman - ships moored close to the walls, and lifting them high In the air. until they spun helplessly round' and round, soused them down again with scch forve and sudden- "1 Delicate vAx. fy Women r. yt are too often tfSjJ . doted with drug when . their blood u really starved. They need that blood strength which comes from medicinal nourishment No drugs can make blood. SCOTT'S EMULSION b a highly concentrated blood-food and eVery drop jiclda ret arm ia atrenrtheninir both body and brain. If yoa are frail. lanjrnid, delicate or nervous, i take .Scoff's EmmUion after meals for am autnta. No AlcohoL Vjsrw- l i h .a, .hp, ulcatc will a M ract a host of Invisible I witnesses vim will - 1 ever her steps hnd and who will protect, nido and assist her In whatever she undertaker. These resolution will icuulie a fo cused lr.ind and . concentrated mental powers. They leave no time for useless and needless dissipation c.r energies In unprofitable lino. Tew . of us real'xe what a large proportion of our powers are wasted In unprofitable ways. We. Pie line a sower who goes forth In the! morn'iic time with a hag of Riain In'i Plant in the furrows which are' prepared for hint, but scatters a large proportion of th seed to the four winds and In the waters of the rivers (is he passed by and on barren rocks, so that when he reaches bis plowed field he ha little left to plant. Then when the harvest time comes he complains of poor yield and wonders why his neighbor, whose fields are waving with grain, is so much more fortunate than ho. Thought Is the most precious substance . In the world. It U also the most power-1 fill substance in the world. Isrd ronstructlvely (here la nothing, that thought cannot accomplish. Yhen thp creat iinlv.r.. nam rrti,.i.i lo mK'ht end mn.iestv from naught The all-creative force was Thought. That force Is thine. Though desolate The way may sem, command tliy fate. Send forth thy thought Create Create ; ness that they were wrecked and their crews drowned. . The fact Just mentioned. Vs.. that the Roman .ship (which, of course, were small affairs as compared with ours today), anchored themselves close to the walls, for the sake of aapplng, or de stroying them, or of finding opportunities for scaling them, accounts for the atory that one of Archimedes' enplnea of de struction, which spread terror as Well as death among the Romans, was a gigantic burning mirror, or combination of mir rors, with which he managed to set the ships afire by concentrating the sun beams upon them, ' If all the early historians were agreed In ascribing this feat to Archimedes, there would 'be no difficulty In accepting the story as historically true, but neither Polybius, Llv nor Plutarch Include the atory .that one of Archimedes wonderful engines, and the story makes Its first ap pearanoe later. Still, It may be true. With the ships lying directly against the walls, Arohlmedca would have to throw bis burning ray only a few feet or yards, In order to reach some inflammable ob ject, which once set afire might cause the destruction of the vessel. The principle has often been employed In modern -times in the effort to utillr.: the sunbeams as i (Kjwer. A number source of mechanical Mirt . i - I J! 1.11.1-11 III III TM : have connived r eliminations of reflc.-tars, ot concentrating their ravs upon a lommon focus, by means of which a de - cree or heat much greater than that necessary to kindle wood Is readily ob tained. But in there solar engines, or fcolar motor., as they ere called, the pur pose Is rot to produce flre.-biit to heat water in n boiler, and thus olTcain atcam to run un engine, Tner la, or was a few yeaia ago. a solar motor in operation near 1'aaadena. C'al.. capable of producing mechanical energy equivalent to ten horsepower. Its reflector consists of nearly 2nd small mirroi s. arranged on a diac-shapd frame, and concentrating their rays upon a sus pended boiler containing !M gallons of water .The ayaiem of mirrors faces thu 1 sun. and within an hour after' the solar I beams strike it (he boiler Miows a steam Pleasure of 150 pounds. I The I.' at at the tiers is so Intense that a stick or wood thrust Into It bums Into ! flame like a match, and copper Is melted I I In a frtW minutes. , ! These facta suffice to ahow that there) is nothing improbable In the story ofwa'k the baby when It has iff? colic (or Archimedes feat at Syracuse, as far as fin mlriutea without having nervous pros- the decree of heat obtainable by such means la concerned. The iower tbat is In the sunbeama la a kind of romantic wonder to many jieisona. as you may convince yourself by making an experi ment with a burning-glass in any public place. A aat amount of useful power could be obtained by such means In any country where (he sun shines unclouded during most of the day, but the mechan ical difficulties are considerable, and, for the present" at lee st, we have more easily available sources of energy st our dis posal. The power ot the sunbeams, like that ot the winda, ia only utilised when nature permits. Man has not yet seized upon It with a master's hand, as he has upon soma other of the eaeps about htm. i . J llL . - ' ' - ' MSW' ' fitl ' 'Sks . is, , Tin Ynn Knnro That Love's a fakp clairvoyant I the crystal the man "with and if you ask him ho al-(youth and his .heart in his ways finds the same one in) hand for lie lias n softness Little Mary's By DOROTHY DIX. , tancts. You can hear It above the muslo .' J t any afternoon Tea Dansant. Dancing Is ti e funny way people act j l'Pl uped to like to go to the circus when they have fits to music. I t0 the Performing elephants and the If you would go out on the street where J''". b,'t nw th7 preTer to to a restaurant where they have tea there wasn t any music and jump up and j dance,, and see fat old ladles, and gen down, an kick , tlemen with hay windows, trvlna to do out side ways, and move round In j circles, every one would My, "Poor creature Hug sure." house for j n no I would the police come and c"" n mbulanco and take you off to a hospital. Wut when you dip and duck, and kick, an 1 go rounJ and rouii't where there is music evc,ry one says, 'How graceful, and what a beau tiful dancer." My teacher, says that in the Orient rli h eoile ' do not dance, and that they hire poor girls to do their dancing for them, .lust as wc hire a scrub woman to come In and mop our floors. But Americans are very In dustrious, and they do their own dancing without ever whining or complaining about the severe labor It cn'alls upon them. . There sre a great many curious thlnts ' about d im lug. One of them is thut a frail, delicate little woman who cannot i tralion, and wko would scream if anyone should be cruel enough to her to ask tier t" wash the dishes, ran dance forty miles of au evening without feeling the slightest fatigue. Another curious thing about danrlng la that when a gentleman is dunclng with a lady tt Is perfectly proper for him to put Ida arms around her und hold her hand, all hough she would he shocked to death if he wero to do r when they weie not dancing. I do not know why this la so, but It Is s . My grandmother saya that In her day only the young people danced, but now everybody's doing It, and the click' of the bones of the old and rheumatic when they do the hssilatioin sounds like caa- , i t -.--i i Essay-Dancin me iox trot, it is much more amusing. and the funnier people' look dancing: the more they do it. Oh. how kind fat ladlea aad gentlemen are to make spectacles of themselves for ua t, ai:4h st. When a new dance conies out everybody say, "oh. ii-i. t ,it awful,"Tnd the 1 1-reai heis preach rermona aaalnst it. and then everybody goes aqd pays 110 a les. son to learn how to do It. Oaming la a lucrative profession to follow, and It enables many men and women, whose hrnlns are located In their herlu Instead of their heads, to make a living. A darning teacher used to be looked down upon, but now everybody respecta him more than thy do a su preme court Judge. Also it doesn't mat ter what sort of a complexion or dla position a girl has got If she can dance the lulu-fado-all the men run after her, and she d jes not have to paper the walls at a nail. When I grow up I am going to be a swell damn- and then 1 ahull be a belle and 'marry an old millionaire with the gotit. Advice to Lovelorn I'rttlaess. Desr Miss Ki irfax: I am In love with a man of whoso affection I feel positive hut at the sam- time things he doua pux-1 sle. me very much. We nine home on the same cur every evening and he buvs newspaper t a certain tie. stand every night. The jjirl theie exchange glanoes and conver'alh.n with him but ignores me complete.ly. I feel sure he means no harm and care nothing for her beyond liking h.r pleaaant smile. It Isn't the thing Itself, but the way it ia done and the aptM-eiance of leaving me out In the cold that troublv me. f'KKPLtf'XKD. Don't permit pally Jealousy to make you unhappy. After all. moat of ua like pleasant smiles and greetings, You say you are euro that the man you love moans no. harm, so don't Judge him un kindly. If, on the other hand., the girl at the newsatand takes a malicloua de light in teasing you, why give her the that way," this little sibyl! Maybe, too, he knows that the words "darling" and satisfaction of eucceedlng? Try to get a mora broad-minded attitude toward the Utile things that give pleasure to the man you love. II y All Means Tell Her. Tear Miss Fnjrfax: Am 24 and have been married six years. 1 havt kept It a secret until several weeks, ago, when .1 told my father. Now, I liaye been going W4th a lady whom 1 denrly love for the last year and a half, and I know my lnv la returned. As l told no one. until now. 1 thought It proper not to tell her, but I fear if she finds or learns of It In some way,- I am quite sure I will lose. her. What am I lo doV I have never Been my wife since we were married. 11 K A ItTTI HOKEN. Under Ihe circumstances It will be an easy matter to have your marriage an nuled. You certainly owe It to the girl you now love to tell her of your previous marriage. tonquer'Yonr Fleklraraa. Tear Mls Fairfax: t am a young womnn of if5 years. Two years ago was divorced from my first husband, a prominent lawyer of this city) A year later 1 married again. Hln- that time I have met my former husband and am now convinced that 1 love only hlrn. I am sure my second husband loves me. Vhat shall I do? VW.'SAACl). Avoid seeing the man for whom you once cared so little that you permitted yourself to be divorced from him. Your af lections do not seem to bo very stable, and the love, which you are now con vinced you feel for your former husband might turn bark again to the present one. Try to content yourself with what you have instead of longing for what you had once and lost and, probably never would be able to regain In any case. Rheumatism paim are Jangertus if ne elected. If stopped, they leased the risk of heart affections. '1 bote frightful pains, stiff joints and swollen muscles are laiiaotly relieved by SLOAN'S It I TaTTTayilTTVTT fine for lumbago and sciatica. Chu. H. Wc mwonh. Bunilu. Cl. y. '! a uflrrcr Irom Arm kheiimaiLm far twelve vein. A irirsd rscoaimcadcd Slusa't Liniment. I got a bottle and the puin Jr It a. soon at J applied the liniw.ot." At all aaaWra. Prjca tic lot. 6 11.06 Br. Earl S.SIoin.hic. Phili. I St.leuij ('.' slave" juggle themselves about fomn times on the ends of those two phTasen.- tXf Dangers in Fresh Milk "30 per cent of the milk samples taken for bacteriological examination snowed more than the legar number of bacteria." The above is taken from a Bulletin of the Chicago Department of Health. Statements like it appear in almost every bulletin issued by the health depart ments of various cities throughout the country, Disease of all kinds is being, transmitted daily to " human beings through the milk they use. Typhoid. '. scarlet fever and even tuberculosis are thus trans . mitted. . j ; Protect yourself and your family. Use milk that carries no disease germs. The safest milk is EVAPORAT ED Unsweetened The process by which Cottage Milk 13 sterilized de stroys any germs the milk may contain. It is packed in germ-proof cans which keep it from exposure from the time it leaves our sanitary condenseries until it is opened in your kitchen. Cottage Milk overcomes all the dangers of contami nation to which bottle milk is subjected in bottling, hand ling and delivering. Cottaga Evaporated Milk is made fresh every day from milk that come from the healthiest cows in the best dairying districts of the country. Nothing ia added, only a part of the water taken out by evaporating. It has mora thaa twice tha food valua of bottlo milk and can be used for every purpose where you now use milk or cream. For cereals, for coffee, for cooking, for the children, it is the idea!; safe milk. Try a package today. You will like it and the con venience of always having a supply of fresh milk in your pantry will appeal to you. The Milk ' Without the Cooked Taste At All Good Dealer t In Two Sizes 5 and 10 Cents AMERICAN Ki I LK COMPANY Crilcacjo In the oounty of London there Is .now a telephone to every twenty persons. In Glasgow one to every twenty-nine per sona and In Liverpool on to every thirty-four persons. ' The decrease In the number1 of prisoners convicted In Great Britain for Indictable offenses during the last ten years Is ho less than 7,M0. The 1114 production of hops in England; Is estimated at GU7.2u hundred Weights, which represents the largcstiuantlt picked since 1905. . Sterilized ss -
