pace eight J A I SCHOOl (Uncommon Sense jOHN^BLAKB I j CIVILITY *pHRmc la to old copybook muifm to the that Kind words cost nothing and are worth much. Anything that costs nothing and Is worth much Is a good Investment. We ka^u of no better Investment than i vlllty. ??!._> up jtuuj uiiPAiuvuna W , :<>!>. It Is your Introduction to ' access The genius. >?rhnjw. ran d!s- , rnRc with It. But ^ -nlus'^ ire scarce. ' o ordinary man can a*1 ?rd? > lov.;*h- , out It No matter how gtvu' your ah': 1 Ity or how extensive your education. i without civility you wilt be set down ' a' the start us . ^ . m >n 1 liohedy . wants glooms about th? place. Salesmanship, whi h plays an trapnr- < tan1 part in .ay holiness- whether It \ Is the merchant's, the p. -'s or the A labor-r's. cannot ho auccesel ally managed without olvliity. From your own exjwrlencv you know how of*en you have gone ln*o a store. In? ending to buy. and have been driven away by the had manners or . stupid \ clerk. The gr-^a? salesmen practice . 'vtllty ^ e.s their cardinal principle. They are never servile, hut they are always civil. Whatever your business or trade. J yon h re s* ",in? your services To sell them you trust brat make a good Im- ^ presslon. And ro make a good impression you must be civti. ** ? -' (M-;n in* -\*?>rci over arm over ( HKatn . of Importance. You '':.s**' 'V ; to ;i'? r yon to *1 nhdersinnn cnM important it fx, i 39B&8flBSK8KSHHH6flK9Gi^H^I at ii. k in ' < ! ' The t :>n ' Who. M -tivi! *' the , Inr.v^, Uyii:\ hK.ier up. Wh > :i.i y : . - f. i.-.vo around you. in ease vOv. \Ye:o :> laws? thoi *15nr. who id oiv?l or the . : v. ho seemed --liVn and . ntetl? Civility 'he wen pest of SStt ilies, also rke valnaUi--. It is. of ccmrsi hot the only r?*iuislie sue- 1 ?jfcs$. To <> . i yj nr.isi have iirst brains, thv industry and application Rut ir is civility r.ipf: advertises your ioiins slii-ui a hearing and keeps Ui:ia <-*>nsrantjy belftre rale minds the fi>vn who are their ourchase rs. < uiiivate it If you luck It. Tt vrilt prove worth more th&n you wtd ever believe ir.rii jou got a little business experience. ?> by Jobs I%!*ke.) 1 MEN YOU MAY MARRY | ? B> E. R. PEYSER |j Has a Man Like This Proposed e to You? ^ 2 Symptoms: All the ladies m I have a hungry look as he enters ? $ wearing a self-selling smile; men |> ? sneer at his coming. He i9 6 feet $ V .t full in liic au-11 mind Ktif ah!. w 15 feet d by standard time. H* ? has great assurance, never talks ? to anyone very long. He has !!- S jested the most exacting books |f on etiquette. His conversation <3 is pepped with foreign phrases g and social gossip, and he plays S the piano any time he gets the S slightest snggestlon. He is the jg human zoo's ideal?the !!on ? among the ladies. iN FACT J He is the king of tamed bensts. ^ 1 Prescription fcr his bride: & T% Compare him dally and S j nightly with the tnnsl- ? ( clans, poet* ami diploiflhts of |j ] history. Faaa over hlrj so hard ? that he need not go oat for glory. gj Abaorb This: The Paths of Glory Must Start ?! and tod in Marriage. u know, 0 too, how bodily relaxed you are f. and how much better the day * ?<>60 because of your added r?-st. 4 You know it isn't laziness You know Its conservation of energy. # You have done some good read- * leg waiting for your tray. The J tray means rest, thought, relax 0 atlon. strength, storage and calm. 0 so ; Your get-away here is: t You carrt afford to give up \ such be-tray-a!, and advocate it 0 for others. # "? tJT v < "lure N?wip?n*r Synd! > 0 k. ??4 r> MoihtrS Co^ Booh Ve climbed 1 he height by the sik?? BL4Kj Anil wondered why?until Ye understood It was made zigzag To break the "fcrce of the hill." v road straight up would prove tc!ii fl ..Me* - ! ; >h e:i::r r< wiJ t nje.v is grt*": peas. ;*e\v k;.., s. sm??n ??n?oiis an. Mi- ots vj.l i.-'i.r'i . -'. * r nith a fev slices oi' diced tone- -n which hns be .-i let* Creir. breakfast. Cc-ok in as Hub water as possible s. t'.a: there will in t?rt' ro dn !n; >d..i \v!th seasonings ! pint or Taore of af.lk and when ho serve in sn :.!! vegetable dishes. Cucumbers dressed with sour creat. seasoned wiih sab and pepper ar well liked. Some cooks wilt the ict crun bers before dressing them. Lo them lie '.r salt water for a while t> Foften, then drain, add ?-old water an* let stand for w while before serving To most palates the crispness of th cucumber is its great charm; if that 1 destroyed they are not as attractive. Cherry Olive*. Fill mason jars with well-wash*? ripe hut unbroken or bruised cherrt<3 with their stems on. add to each quui one teasp?>onful of salt and All the Ja to overflowing with strong vinegar <1 luted one-half with cold water. Set at once. These ..re wonderfully app? tlzlng In the winter to serve in plat of olives. ""Yd * "V - rujuu*. way through. Yes. hp was growing old?this he had to acknowledge. Grandfather Rat did cot like to be cbasea a* he once did. either. That Is, he did not fee' like defying his enemies He dt^ ru>t stand much chasing in his younger days. Grandfather Hat would face even a dog when he was young, end many times he made Mr. Dog sorry he noticed him when he whs caught eating the farmer's corn. He was a very wise old fellow, was Grandfather Rat. Many a trap had "And Such Fun as They Had." he sern. btit never on the Inside? I atways on the ootslde Fie had | laughed to himself to think that Mr. | Man could think he would be foolish enough to go in after the cheese or whatever was placed iu the trap to tempt him. "Here is plenty of grain and corn, and things outside the barn too numerous to mention." Grandfather Hat _ used to timae, as he sat behind a barrel looking at a trap set especially for him; though many rats had entered the trap. It had never been wise Mr. Rat. and that was the reason lie was a grandfather. Rut one day there came to the harn \ ROMANCE OF WORDS ; t 4 J "JEWELRY* J \ T 1KR confectionery'*, **paa- \ > J *?' try" and "crockery", the ' 0 word "jewelry" has come to t 9 mean something quite different 9 t than It originally did?to be un- # 9 dersrood aa the thing Itself, the 9 * jewels, rather than the place ? 9 whore these are kept. , f Properly speaking. Jewels are 4 \ "jewelry" no more than beggars 9 jyv" ^ alaxrp* nre * ( \ "slavery". But fhe word was \ ^ J perverted by careless speakers * s who were unmindful of the fact \ * hut jewels were kept In a "jew- * * t'iry . just us cbnreetions were # ^ ? key?t in a "confectionery", poste * . * in "pastry" and crocks, made * I ? ? by cracker Ir. a "crockery"*. J i? J The proper use .?f the word? ?? i * apart from the license permitted J J by custom?is well .llustra; ed 0 * by Howell, who tells us In one t \ f his letters that Felton. the ' * r.irderer of the duke of Beck- j . w i ? t inuhan:. In ht> attempt to escape. J ; 4 J was so unrtz'a that he mlss'd t \ * his way and so struck Into the 4 * 'pastry' where he was captured." / ' t Reading this today one Is Imnte- 4 ' e \ dlafely struck by a picture of the i i- . ' ass-.issin being caught In a huge ' \ pie or possibly stopped by the J 1 0 ' impact of one of those custards * ,f I to which a certain "movie- # ! r , ' comedian Is so partial. But 4 { e t "pastry", so used origrinutfy, t 1 3 * meant the place where the paste 4 1 i or desserts were made?not the 0 ' 4 pies and cakes themselves. 4 1 * The change In moaning Is 0 1 ,j J doubtless due to the fact that J *, t merchants placed signs over 0 1 J their stores announcing that { r theirs whs a 'tjewelry". and the 0 I. \ public gradually commenced to J tl ' apply the term to the Jewels 4 x. t themselves. , ^ ^ <3 bT Wh?*ler Syndicate, In* ) 0 * o I I k w ? ? "?1 J' CW " 'Z Z.'Z^' ^ tOkpyrtght. W MoClUf* IJDdlotto) I , DEMOCRAT % 0 Ure Modaiu Oat and her Ave frolicsome kittens. and Madam Dog icq her puppies, and ouch fun os [hoy had running over the bam floor, u nbUng f-hihc* down from ttie little ihtlf llke places around the bam, until Grandfather Rat, who lived tinder! he barn floor, was driven out of hh> r?- with 'the racket. At night all vpi\x quiet but he did vo; sleep at night; It was In the luytime he hud his best naps, and ! ?.? he could no ionger enjoy his rest. He would have to move. Grandfather Rat started out to find 1 new home, and he found one close !>v a pond. "Here I can have plenty >? water." he said. "Ar.d It la not tro far from the burn, and 1 am mre I will hare peace and quiet when [ want to sleep.** So he moved and made a nice placo Fot his home In the bank and slept i!I day, waking up once In a whil? pst to enjoy the quiet of his new l??me auu mi mmiMMi nvw wiat' n? sres to moTt am! how lucky to bavs Found this yery spot he wafted until it wrs dart before darting for the barn. He even dozed stfdle he was waiting, hot he awoke r:*h a start, for his sharp ears caught peculiar sounds and he sat up and listened. "Go round, go round," he heard. Irandfafher Rat looked out carefully From his home. He saw nothing, but heard hundred* of different voices ending. "Go round, go round." AJ! light long he sat and listened, not luring to stir out of his house, for he ? sure hundreds of men must be aaitlng to capture him. The next day, as soon as it wn* |5jVt. out came Grandfather Rat and ran for the barn, where he ate f good breakfast, and then under th* floor he went to his old home, and lr. spite of the noi.se made by th# p pplos ami kittens, he slept soundly ail day. "Hotter live bere with the nolsti of which I know the cause," said he "than dwell in a place where such unheard-of sounds keep me in th* house all night. 1 wonder what 11 a as 7" If Grandfather Rat had ontj known, he might have gone out li Safety, for it was the concert give: by the Frog family nightly by theli pond that he heard, and no one wouh have harmed him. l?ra? &y MeOur* Newspaper Sjn41r?t? "What's in a Name? ! By MILDRED MARSHALL j P?d* ymnt a*aa*i ft* Wif tyi ( It w^arlv^i^ | HW*nt*i y??r Wcky i*y, kickr Jtvel V CLEMENTINA r"*LEMKNT!NA had Its origin in nnvieui muiSC. ClCSiC2lS TT.f 2 loiiwa and was borne by Vespasian's xephetv, Titus FJavius Ctteniens* who vas put to death hy Doinltian on n 'hurfce of atlu-isin. like others wlm vent over to Christianity. A ve:\v Hirly church at H >me is dedicated tikn and lie is thought hy some to he he same Clemens which St. Paul men Ions. flh nums. taken as a Latin adjective signifies * im"*c!fur*; from It the sub itantive f'leiuentin ?nine to be formed Hie Romans worshiped dementia. tht ?ersonlde(J ylnue gs a goddess, hearing a cup m one hand and a lance in :he other, and the title "Your Clemen ?y" became the mode of addressing em x;rors. In England and France, Clementina s probably the direct outgrowth o! jip legend of St. Clements, who wa* martyred by being beheaded and Jurown Into the sea. where a shrine 01 . oral was formed around hlc head. H< Is the patron saint of sailors. Ital? modernized the early Roman goddess !>y calling her Cleiuenza and German? Is responsible for Clementine. Tlx charming Clementina Is the Engllsl rerslon. It gained great vogue ant achieved widespread usage in honoi of the Italian lady In "Sir C. Grandl son." The turquoise Is Clementina's talis maolc stone. It will protect ber frou all dangers, particularly from accl dents while riding and walking, accord Ing to an old legend. If she sees thi n?w moon reflected in its surface, sh> will have extreme good lack. Monda; fa her lucky day and 3 her lucky num ber. (? br Wheeler Syndicate. Inc.) o One Way of Looking at It, vj .11 ? - _ UU i'?i "VW'i, |rvJL?.n_llJ? UtICVI1" IV a leading circus, tells this story, whir1 tie declares Is true: Ad old man approached the ticks waaon on the circus gTounds and aske for three seats for the afternoon pei formance. "Sorry, but we're sold out," th ticket seller told him. "You mean to say you haven't eve three seats you can sell me?" "That's about the situation." "WtlU" opined the old man. wit acerbity, "I call that derned poor mai t gem cat!"?Fred CL Kelly in Tha Hi don's Bualnaae. i Norman Kerry \ a an--. ' Handaom? "Henri" K try, t?oe ef tt?e stare of the "movin" stands twe Inchs* Avar ?ix fast In h?4jpht and **e?ghe 187 pounds. Ha la juat pass [ twenty-eight years of *e? **< ' ' vfie. He war* born in Rochester, N. Y? r* u an expert polo and football pfayar and la a good swirmr.er. Ooif, I and heavy literature are hla relaxations. He Has boon In. tho picture* the post six yaara. O rj? ,i i 'if uwtfiT 1 mi . ..ai. THE RIGHT THING at At RIGHT TIME SyMAXY MAJtSHAU EUHU Custom la almost a wcond utuis.? Plutarch. YOUR LUNCHEONS TF YOU are planning to give a fo??? ** mal luncheon your invitations should go out at least tqu days in advance, ;ind unless the fcMMfk?ou U very large and formal, thaM Semld consist of brief, cordial notes wHlten on your beat paper. These uotcs sliould set forth the date of the luncheon and ths hour It is to be serve* 1. Formal notes should b*- written along lite following lines: "Mrs. James Brown Henry requests the pleasure of Mrs. Greene's company at luncheon on Thursday, the twentyfifth of February, at one o'clock." > Less formal notes, in canes where the luncheon la given to more inSirauts friends, should read : "Dear Mrs. Brown: 1 should bs i plensoi If you win lake lunch with ms ? on Friday, the seventeenth, at half' i?uat one. Trusting that you have no previous engagement which will provent your coining. J. aid? Sincerely yours." Answers to such invitations should be 3ent out within a day or two after their receipt. Tardy replies to luncheon invitations are inexcusable. The hostess should be dressed at least half an hour before tlie hour set for the luncheon, and waiting in the j parlor to receive the guests. It Is ex- ' eedinely bad form to keen an expecti j ed guest walling. i ? When the maid announces that i | "Luncheon Is served." the hostess j > leads tne way to the dining room uud ' stands at her place at the head of the table Thi? v.iaicta nnW ????.:.. '.i? ' ? :??' """ "y cardi) bearing their names placed at every cover. At the right of the boat ess is seated the woman to whom she wishes to show the greatest honor, ami other guests are generally sealed i where rhey will be most congenial. [ ? 1 When the guests arc seated, the hostess begins to eat first, thus gluing | t the signal to the gueats. The grape | fruit should i>e od the table, a half j . j portion at each place, when the maid j announces the luncheon. For the first \ { coarse served by the maid, begin by f Herring the guest at the right hand o4 the hostess. In the second course be| gin with the guest on her left hand. In r this way no partiality is shown. k Coffee is the lost course to be served, . and when the hostess Is quite sure , that all of her guests have finished, , she should rise and lead the way into ' j the parlor aguin. Here the hostess and " ; her guests converse, and it in nice to t j have a little music if some of the r | guests play or sing. (Hiesti should stay from a half to a full hour after luncheon, and as they leave, express their pleasure to the hostess. r Throughout the luncheon It la the * duty "of the hostess to see that con* vernation does not lag, and to keep an ! eye on one and all of the guests, ioak e . iiig sore that not one of them Is bored j e or neglected. I ^ 1? by McCluf New?pipak. 31ve nie the strong, who swiftly take Their chosen way, alohe; Sor cringe nor fawn, but boldly maka The world their own, Whom nil adore I cnnnot love?? There is no real force there. i Pop he whose will is like a rod Stooos not to share. CMv* me the strong: The lonely tree Upon the storm-swept mountain great. Bus twice the strength of those are plant Inside our gate. Give me the strong! The plastic day. i Is molded by the hands Of every one who pauses, passing by? 1 The marble stands.