‘ItéAL1fHP1A_N. ;:..S-

_ schools. and it is considered by them,‘

also lacludedila  survey. as
ataident was firing the furnace
of hiaovn

e

. FOR SCHOOLS - -....“:...'.':‘.':':.:.?".. :.'::;‘.r:‘...‘.: .222.

‘ “When red coals drop
through when you use the poker. you
may know that coal is being

" Prof. Wharton said. “Shak-

IS APPROVED

‘A. F.'Kulilman,*Secretary.mg down the furnace too. much
 of Welfare Society,

wastes combustible material."

The survey included an analysis of
heat-value, moistyre. carbon and
' ‘ h. ‘la some cases thewaste ma-
’ -of P°°T'  terial was as high as 15 per cent.

 ’ “"’ in others as low as 9 per cent
' 1. ESTS NEEDED .. - 
Pl-“s‘CA T RELIGIOFS 0Rf}A.\'|ZATlO.\'

Savs Children With“ De-  arms with C01‘-‘SB

fects Make 9  Credit Systcn-I—S-imilarto That l’sa-d
in the t'niveraity—l-‘ifty
Enroll

Favors. Proposal

 

Cent . Less
Progress‘  A system of credit-hours similar

to that of the University has been
worked out by the Christian Student
Congregation 'this semester. The
chief distinction is that the hours
of work are based on the semester.
instead of the week. For example.
I five-hour course requires a mini-

“A city's greatest asset must be
found in the health of its children
and citizens. and the decision of the
council of the Parent-Teacher Asso-
ciation on Thursday af moon to at-

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means to attain this asset," accord- m?-'49’-. _ c
in" to Prof. A. F. Kuhlman. secre- , 9 “W35 °f “"3 °°““"°*‘ i"‘“K °“
tairv of the Public Welfare Socictv {cred have an "academic sound."' as
of (vommbia. the following niay‘.-uggcst: Trans-
“\\'e know our children with phy- portwo-n_ and drstnbimonz _pr0L'Yam
sical defects make 9 r cent less construction: romantic -p€I'I0_d’ ‘ail’
progress than children without such plied. harmony: bulletin pubbcutton;
defects." said Professor Kuhlman. and recreational athletics-
--uvhich mgkes our discoveries about Of the fifteen courses offeted. txvo
the condition of Missouri school are required for everyone. ‘public
children the more appalling." That speaking. and elements of sociology.
50 per cent of children over ten years the latter being "a laboratory course

of age in the grade schools had cav- requiring attendance at three so-
n {I

ities in permanent teeth. that more cigls,
Fifty persons registered at the
e semester, repre-
11-|1l!'d 0!‘ disélséd 10118311. lhll 30 senting a total of 566' hours work.
per cent were suffering from rnalnu- This gives an average of eleven and
U‘ll30"- 334 ‘hm 3 Pf-‘Y C9?" 3h°“'°d a third hours for a person  thir-
very defective vision. was shown ;_\--11‘-c 3nd 3 half ho-.1;-_« a \li(-(-‘.;.
7701?‘ 3" °X3m5”lfi°“ °f chndnfl l" Certain courses proved the most
the grade schools of six counties 0' popu1.,._ ,_.. the folio“-;,,g figuregh
3“-‘-‘GU75 in 1923- _ indicating the number who enrolled
w°°‘d P'°""" C°""““fi°‘*‘ for t tvtll show: Rt-creatio:'.:.il
P"°f°“°" x"hl”““ l’°i"“ °‘"' athletics. 23; practical social 54:
9'“ ‘l la“ 50 P" ‘Tm °‘ “"5 d9‘ ice. 1?: romantic period. 17: bulletin

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my side.
nu

;An_tique

“Yes." said the old andirona‘
‘rather. bitterly. as they stood out‘
proudly against the red-brick fire-
plug, “we've served our days of use-
fulness to le sure. But,  we have
history behind us that't€‘ould make‘
any piece of furniture in this room
green with jealousy if it could but
say the narne." And then the con-
ceited oldfirons began to look around
just to see if any of the furniture
had turned green.

“You are not the only person in
this living room that has a past.
Don't ever fool yourself in regard
to that. If I cared to, l, als». cou‘d
thrill audiences by telling them the
things i have seen and heard, and
in which, in some cases I was even
an active parti-.~ip.'int."

"Sn, .‘-listcr Smarty Spinning
Whefl, xvlzzit ..ave you to tell us that
would be entertaining?" ' the ol
irons questioned with u snecring
laugh. “Do you know where I came
from? England. the grand old Eng-
and notable

clear across ocean.
from England to Virginia, just to
adorn the niansion of the Fairfaxes.
.‘\l|dlf0l‘l.~ Boast _of ' Glories Post
“If you lnoxv -any history what-
ever. .\lr. Spinning Wheel, you
know who the Fairfaxes were.
branch of the old  of lords
and nobility came river to Virginia
and built Boscobel. It was the seat
of social life in Virginia-for gener-
‘lune’. it went through the rav-

tlonaiy and Civil Wars.
of both struggles have stood beside
me and warmed themselves by the
fires l held. Also at my hearth-side
I have seen colonial governors, sent
over from England. noted generals
and other imp’-rtant colonial folk.
and they were glad to be warmed by
the heat I cxuitzntly poured out.
yes. glad of the chance to stand at

"Many times have I toasted the
toes of Washintgozt. ' '

per cent of the first two and one .mmponM_3on ‘nd dmtnbuuon 11. three miles away. in l~‘redcricks-
jun’. million recruits during the 3 pmgnm conflmction. m_ OM‘, ow burg. Often the two lovers. hlurtha
war. might have been prevented person enmued for Wponmt; and Custts and _\\ aslungton. sat. to-
physical examination and correction “.0 for extension “.°rk_ 5291111’? Wjlifthlnlr I31)’ fir? 810*‘-
},.d beg" procurgd in 1}, ‘nd rds show {our venom mung .\lar_tha visited at Chatham. an ad.
schools when these men were youne mike“ how‘ {our “king “wen. Joining estate, and these sweet-

-tcojumbi. 5.5 gdmig-.5}; pg. “ hearts often met at my side. Oh.

een, and one ambitious student tak-
ing eighteen.

e nature of the work provided

‘by this plan varies from accounting

and collecting to playing basket ball.‘

and from hospital visitation to pro-

duction of plays. In short. the wide

sources in its medical men and in the
excellent clinic for the cornectio
of defects at the Boone County Hos
pital," Professor Kuhlman said. “Be-
aides these. the community has the
help of the University, particularly
in its Department of Home Econo
ics, School of Medicine. and Nurses
School. And there are a ‘number of
efficient civic clubs. There is
reason why we should not have
model health program for our school "’°"k

children." “""'"' T‘ “T
an um cities um practically all “SHOES FOR I THE
;’;g,=§'°;;g;_W" =";‘;;t'~-v; *3;-d.° DCCASIO " IS THIS
, ms a o ctr‘ ‘

SPRING’S SLOGAN

according to Professor Kuhlman. the __....-_._ ,

easiest and the‘ cheapest policy that “Shoes for the occasion" is the slo-

can be adopted to protect a com- gan of the boot and shoe makers

munity against disease and to elim- this spring. Extremely light tans
inate those '
dwarf

tion activities is covered by this sys-
no tern. A method for keeping recor .-
‘ and tabulating results has been

physical defects that for day wear lead in popularity with

I €315"! industmal and social ‘the young man. followed closely by
i"'°8*’9”- the plain black shoe which is al-
‘_’|"0l|’llI NGOGIBI ways worn in the evening.
. A "3'-"!’°3l ‘W00’ P7087313 ii ‘WC’ per cent of sales to young men are
cssary in towns 1118‘ ¢11f°Y°¢ “'9 in low shoes. according to one local
mmwlwfy "'h°°‘ ‘u‘”d‘“¢° kw» dealer. plain tip with yen;
’’°“‘’“ ‘‘'’°”'-'‘, "'4 Met“ 11°08“ little stitching leads this spring.
'i"‘ by ’°m°_ °h‘1d’°", ¢"d"‘3¢-V lb‘ Women styles. following the
 "'31 "V" 9‘ we" '°h°°,'l’”"‘°" trend of those at the winter resorts.
.‘  "“p°°u°"“°wp'°"‘d°d {°’ run mostly to strap slippers. san-
: On’ ‘_ sfrzxfuthirfl of ghsbemaw’ dals and Purian colonial pumps. ln
dnn ‘go ,1." hitting obfihih material patent leather leads. being
ph),"i“l diunu ‘Mr 65”“ 1:3’ usually worn with lighter colored
um” um. would be docked ‘in we base to match in demand at present.
first stages, Professor Kuhlman be- Eonowmg Nuim l.°a«i'-her. Fcincs 8
ieves.

gator kid.,and_aa ‘ incli-
As further evidence of the need of mum .w°dc' 1° bluilem
. . ' 5,

3 llhisical examination { -  “‘ "°  _
child in the grade schools (ff C¢‘il‘ii.:- ihvaldfl‘ "id. . numhm‘ We
biais furnished in the following sta. $5"-'=“°§ -M Md We. “'0'” ‘~‘°

y‘ ‘ ‘e

from the fififiigg of (h. [L s_ pub colors. in keeping with tlit
lic jiealth Service, disclosing an ‘spring season. will predominate. ac-
alarming condition of a group oftcompanied by a greater demand for
more an ..f.nu... child,-tn; gSp0!'1 shoes “in keeping with the oc-
thoce with defectivofteeth, 60 pct ;casion" than ever before.

cent; with '- ggd defecu-V: -
tonsils.  per M‘
vision. 25 per cent; main
1-ton. 25 pct cent; is fiippled condi-
0011- 25 per cent: with tuberculosis,
5 per cent; and those having bun
Iveakueaa, 2 per gait. '
'Health is abaoluldybaaie to ev.

eryth
while

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‘Wm ‘V-do snot: REPAIRING
A . -  -. . .'l\at'a '
"°"“"""l‘*’» "5 ~-’ ‘t We iver "'= 5
by the students otnecaanicus

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Qlllfl
19- .

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clubs 2
Pro if , ‘
f. 1: Wharton. The Unive -i 0
city point Iii!"-vi 3-59 1'3‘! power
P1Int.and"t.lIe!tfl't'nc§a" “ ' .-
and Ch}-align’. "" "  

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l have heard and seen things. but 1'
will be no scatterer of lovers’
iug or of their quarrels.

Tell of Revolutionary Times

"And then.’ one day.

marched away with the colonies‘

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FOR Tl'I.\'

A Few Girls at Stephens College
Didn't Break a House le.
Of the 500 girls at Stephens Col-
'lcge there were only ten who ic-
ceived no “call-do-.nts" last term. A
cull-down is given for failure to ob-
serve house rules such as reporting
when coming in in the evening. not
;having the lights turned out at the
ptoper time. or for making unnec-
essary noise. The ten girls are: Dor-
othy Burrall. Dorothy Gilbert. Alta
‘Jones. Irene Kahn. Charlotte Loest,
Beulah Lowry, . I-‘nnces Mel‘-innis.
Thelma Shulcr. Lenore Tyndale and
Dorothy Wright.
Two hundred and eighty-five girls
have never had a minor offense
{charge-.l against them. A minor of-
fense is given for five call-downs.
If a girl has three minor offenses
site is called before the council. Only
eighty-nine girls‘ were called before
the council last term. some of these
for the breaking of serious rules.

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BIBLE CLASSES ARE ISQIIAL

‘Truth Seekers and llussites Tie in
Sunday's Attendance.

The Truth Seekers and the Hus-
sitcs claec-cs of the student depart-
'.ment of the Christian Church Bible
.School tied for the highest number

V

S0 (‘A Li .-D()\\' .\'S

 of the department in Lowry
E  A contest for attendance and

_ .11.‘, m. .._._.e.._

. young people dance

-_.. —...-._.é.. __.j.— —

of ‘points Sunday morning at the.

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armies. I thought I could hear the
tramp. tramp of the soldiers and?
for many days the folk sat about
of their conversation-

tyrant Geo . They said
tyrant stayed in England, but I_:
was there. ese were hard times

and the merriment and fun that
had taken place at my side ceased.

“After a few years, however, the
people ceased to talk about these
things and were happy I n
was glad. for l liked to see

‘E.

the
the rninuet or
come in after their sleigh rides so
I could warm them at my glow‘
coals. And now, here I am. own‘
out of the old mansion iplo the yard.
rediscovered under the‘ lilac bushes
after almost a century of oblivion.

d But I like my new paint and. though

holding these logs docs grow rather‘
tiresome because they never burn
out. still I'm quite happy.

I have my memories.” snapped the.
“butgwhat have you, old

:20!

“Oh, well. perhaps not such
brilliant line as your, but neverthe-
less. I have an all-American past.-
which is better than your half-Eng-
lish, half-American.

Spinning Wheel Becounta liiuory

About eighty-six years ago. J. H.
Maxwell came from Kentucky. He
built a log house about eight miles'
west of Columbia. and by himself he‘
weather-boirded it and plastered it.
it is a good house, like all things
he made. and is still standing. Then
he began to cultivate his fields and
to raise flax. Of course. he had to.
have a spinning wheel to spin the
flax and make the linen.
Maxwell made me for Mother Max
well about sixty-five years ago. and
for almost fifty years I spun all the
clothes for that family.

"Look how well I have been cared
for.
how my polish shines.
as good as new and I hav
been in the same family.
have I been thrown into the lilac

neither

bushes because my days of useful-‘J
" un

ness are over.

Both antiques are now it the pos-.
session of Mrs. A. S. Prather, 101-!‘
University avenue. J. H. Maxwell?
was the grand-father of Mrs. Pra-_}
the . he andirons were found at.
Boscobel, according to the story,
Mrs. W. B. Midyette. Hrs. Father’!
daughter. This old estate is now
owned by Mr. Mid}-ette's father.

, .-. .¢a~.

efficiency is being given. and the
class winning the highest total of

points will be given either a Bible‘

Or an appropriate picture.

~a

The opening exercises svetp (hen. ‘.1 A L.

Sunday by the Truth Seekers Clasi
and were led by Miss Ruth Hunt.
The subject was “Whom We Delight
to Honor.” a tribute to old people.

, 1
The Peptomists. or freshman class.
taught by if. K. Shaffner. will give‘

the opening exercises next Sunday.

liave yoiiidsomething to aJ.l:_o:
trade? Try Missourian want ads.
They bring results.

Try Our Waffles
With Cream
Chicken for

Sunday Night _
Supper I
Six to Seven
The Inglenook

705 Missouri _

So lIr.u

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ms .cowu‘B1s=uIssouinaN. rnmsv. -FEBRUARY 15, 1924
Spinningwheel and 2 ' f
Andirons Tell Historic Stories V “""".;.‘;‘.."ii.i.f.'-...’.’.'.‘..‘§’.°.’... °5"‘

iooiutaaca nnmnmaxr «
; narotrrs

STATE WBA LT}!

tolliseini’

The United States Department of
Commerce has announced its pre-
liminary estimate of the value of
the principal formsof wealth for
the state of Missouri. in 1922 the
total amount was 89.981.409.000 as
compared wit 85.634.808.000 in
1912. an increase of 77.1 per cent.
There was a 77.8 per cent increase
in per capita values.

All classes of property increased
in value from 1912 to 1922 except
livestock. which decreased from
$308.l0l.000 to $248,056,000. or 10.5
cm. No comparison is possi-
ble for the value of motor Vehicles
which was estimated in N9" at

because no separate

3

The estimated value of taxed real

in-

426,340.000. or 82.8 per cent: ex-
cent real property from $295,524,000
to $369,968,000, or 25.2 per cent;
manufacturing machinery. tools and

implements from $125,038,000 to
$333,027,000, or per cent;
farm implements and machinery

from $55,328,000 to 398.586.0013, or

78.2 per cent; railroads and their
equipment from $~I99.~tT‘a'.00(J o
$612,795,000 or 22.7 per cent; pri-
vately owned transporlation and
transmission enterprises other than
railroads, from $267,.-’v.":7.000 to
S40-1.419.000. or 51.2 per cent; stocks
of goods, vehicles other than mntwr,
furniture and clothing from $1.115,-

r‘

248,000 to $2.342,-131.000. or 110.0
per cent.
The estimated values of gold and

The increases in money values are
to a large extent due to the rise in
prices which has taken place in re-
cent years and, so far as that is the

Semcase. they do not represent. corros-
‘ ponding increases in the quantity of
’ .weallh.

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‘CLASS nuns DlNI.\’(_:

l7niversity lllgh Students.
The girls in the class of applied liege‘
arts of the home cconomice depart-
ment of University High School are’
transforming a storage room on the A
third floor of‘the building into a
practical dining room, acco ing to

  

in that room. §J"""'
1

noosiior Divinity de¢'r°¢& 3"‘? °‘
--~---. . =px-ssdents -c as .. °“ .
To Be Used for Practical \\ork by “we in other capacitteswhen not
.connected with a university

I
Rim-t1.’I~:s'rA'1‘t: TRA .\lSl-‘I-IRS 1+

and C.’ O. .\'?ebrm-‘K89

mm. _ to
5 Lichte W 1-2 SE and B 1-2

these'SW 14. also NE NW 23 ‘.11 g.‘-
dergym and being 200 acres. $100. ' ‘ “
Thos. H. Poindexter and
0!’ C0‘-ii-Ernest Baumgartner Lot 32 '
‘Solid. and Park addition to
bin, $1.100. _

Jesse S. and Ruth long, to
Wilkening Lots 21: and 21
ville. $50.

Read Missourian ts-0.»... ME...

which is located between a food lab-
(‘!'fltur\' clothing room, is to“

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have all the characteristics of a f:un- j
ily dinéng room, accommodating
‘from five to seven persons. -

The boys of the manual training«
department are helping. They are
at present scraping some old furni-i
ture which the girls are to varnish.j
The boys are a 0 making over I.
chinacabinct for the room

The color scheme will be gray and
orange. The walls, whlclt are al-
icady tinted gray. will not be
t-hangs-J. The (‘lass will use the
room when it is finished in connec-
tton with its work.
.\l.\?\'Y EDUCATORS ltEl.lGlOUS:
One-Third of College l'T¢Sld6ll3*

Have Doctor of Divinity Degrees. '

The Chicago Daily News. in the
1922 issue of its almanac and year-
book. listed the colleges ahd univer-
sitio.-s of the United States as num-
bcring 523.

Of the 523 presidents of these col-
leges and universities. including all .
schools for men and women. there '
are 165 persons ovho have Doctor

 

! MONEY Forum I
I Selling Old Magazines [
, Phone 392 Will Call .
i KLASS COM. CO. E

See

W. B. l’Al..\lER
stand over

Store for
bargains and city
property. exchange and
rental property, farm land

 

 

dressed young men want, are here in
the newest oxfords for Spring; in
light leather. . -

Young Men

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Last minute styles, such as well-

Seven to Eleven Dollars

   

Expert Repairing

._.é-‘='-’=’r‘lWoadway at Eighth ’ 5

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E':"'-"3
-«$3
5’:
V

-offering‘ nigh-grade rugs

5 ing are Tapestry Brussels.

Day

in walnut and mahogany
signs. Priced at $18.00.

‘-"_1|.‘.f.{>‘~. '
Because of the ‘finish and

February Sale of Rugs

that you will certainly want to anticipate all needs for
your home during this event.

ter Rug_s._,and Colonial Velvets.
ancc to the very unusual values is the wide variety of
patterns and colorings in rugs of many sizes.

—-beautiful Windsor Day Beds with cane ends. finished

Many other ligutlful day bale priced from $12 to 390.

at such remarkable savings
Included in this offer-

Alcxander Smith's Axmins-
And adding import-

\\ “._ 4

Beds

in delightfully artistic ‘dc-

workmaaship. these moder-  1
ate prices should  to you. ‘J,

Hughes Furniture Co.

ui.su-iiuszao    ~- 5 _,
snags NOW ousat. " .. "'5'" 233 3°“ ‘ “311‘WI1|nt
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Hebe:-n

sending out phonograph music from
his home. and attracted the attention of some of
the big department stores. that had installed radio
departments. They in turn. started '
Mr. Conrad's "musical evenings.”

Tbcn.oaeday.upouarriviagathiadeak.hewas

radio. with good success.

advertising

  

  
   
 
  
    
  
  
  
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
  

Circuit Court- i-‘in-all:-Adjourns. _
Circuit Court closed yesterday hank '°a“5' _ ‘ «
til the April term. after being am“! ‘"10"? 1069 .
reconvene in anuary term it)! Residence phone 1151 _ ‘
three days. L:
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4 \ WCS t0 t C ITlaglI‘latlOI1 '
5 From An Argument Over " 1
9' Watches Came KDKA

 ACKinU1t=d8ysWl1cnwire- summoned to the olficc of Harry Phillips 5‘!
! I335 :15 §‘ustCbeg:lmt1(g to Davis, Vice President of the company i ‘-
I SPTCC . rln On as as - . u , , ji ’
3 Assistant Chief Engineer ofnih: F""k' “'5” MT’ D“““' 1"‘ “°"‘3 ‘°  "
' Westinghouse Electric 8; Mann. “me 3°” “aw stat'?“'“ His attention had . 

i ‘,3 during Compuw) an d “noun? beetnattracted the night before to a simple. ‘if
a official. happened to compare gate in ‘ mniphgc id‘-cfliscmem’ whkh ’°‘d' :3

1 watches. to see if it was time t0 tlfiisti (:0!-1r‘dn‘1u send out phonograph mmic 0.

go back to work. ’l‘hcii'i-"vatches fvemng.
i difiered. _. ‘°“ ‘?f°" lb‘ ''-’5‘- In November. 1920.
s _ _ . . KDKA was formally opened to send out
Lnable to convince his friend election returns. It had received the first
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um ‘ ° - _ "mm _ blzoodmstmg stations entertain and edm-‘re
tthe naxal station at Arhng- millions of poo le each ni ht -
‘ ton V... had just ina rated ,,. , P . _ g . a wonderful
1 -' 9 f di “S” . to! l. min so insignificant an argument 9
I 1 ti’ . 1 b . Just thsymim Z: sen "8 °‘“ ‘hlly one over watches. ‘
3 me signas y radio. e thing prove
v: i his point! A
3 So he built a simple  of receiving appa‘ratus.   _ .‘

I erected an aerial, and'—-you can imagine what 9;; 27 -l-s- l

, happened! He was badly bitten by the radio.bug. lilll.” “'31”  0 ~‘,;- ”’-;-opt‘. — ~

1 After proving to his satisfaction theaccuracyof his I fit.»  .1, 

‘ watch, he started expcnmentmg with the trans- 35;, .4 fig .4 -

1 mission of music by * ’ l‘ -

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