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Show 1 THE HELPER TIMES, HELPER, UTAn n rue BruiuitNfey 7w Iti'i, Viulvl Nawspapor Union.) If Jove Is tha greatest thic tn tha world, Uien fcat is the greatest evil, (or. hate is the opvo4t ot love, JUve attracts, hat repels. Love la lite, hate is death. Hata la the vort waste that can enter a human soul. tieorge Matthew Adams. 1(1, J rk ' Vfv? i Fonetic Key Alfabet IJ VoWX3 Print Script b t ,E , .J CsrX - nisi,-- Mi? V- lipoid Mil! to JsS P,? k g v 2 S i 3 By ELMO SCOTT WATSON WW EMEMEEIi the days when you started on the royal road to learning by diligent study In the frout of the old first reader and then, at the command of "teacher," you, In pany with other V comneo- i m a dl hi den, bed come, back cum, bag I fan, safe van, save S & U AT if e CS en o U ef assure, rush Q 3 azure, rouge eg choke, rich phytes In formal education as offered In the old district school, chanted r IS rS w VjZ In y am, pat, (pair) a!m3, part, ma edge, let age, late, may ft zr o a 0 t- U a 9- e At u CI Cd ink, thing laid, deal raid, dear wet, quit vet. voti Name awed, naught up, ton, (turn) about ut,ter tion, china open, tone, show full, could col, shoo r-a- .As in aisle, pint, by oil, point, boy out, power, now pure,, few SCPPLEHENTAHY SlCXS rh rii tho chorus the alphabet until A or for the wordsign 12 ttou ended h head, who commonest word losotipe and triumphantly of l)e English, aids, p forth"? Remember that queer lit-- e is tie wlggly stood which for symbol Aimd go forth" and how, when yon with all their sounds, syllables and in the first four grades alone. Books Indlvlirew-little older and knew what letters. Our present system of spell- would be thinner and children could so forth'' meant, you wondered why ing Is unwieldy, confusing, irregular progress faster with the English t sail "and so forth" when there and Incomprehensible to the child or language simplified for them if they t 20 letters In the" alphabet the foreigner who attempts It for the did not have to waste time and effort Ijletre first time. This Is due mainly to the' figuring out queerly spelled words. iiF nd no more? ana so ionn is coming Inconsistency between spelling and 3.' The Alfabet would enable forI nun, inai n ccrtaln Harvard graduate ,liSr,1'' pronunciation, even In such elmple eigners to loarn English more easily as tii3 way about It. For Dr. Godfrey words as "gave" and "have." The and would help break down the best illustration of this inconsistency prejudices which prevent the adoption has a new system of mpoiWewey": ihich adds 15 letters to the present Is In words containing "ough" which of English as a universal language. i. Of course, modern peda- - has eight different pronunciations, as Radio has brought the need of such a Jphabet. 3f Kfc'i bns done universal language to the attention gy away with the old- illustrated in the following rhyme : wing c of the whole world. English, because ns. the roug-- coush and hicl'!e 'phalet to memory be- Through of Its cosmopolitan vocabulary and ia jcsMnm' me cough plough through I ought to rub your horse' hough for grammatical simplicity, is well fitted B5 tt,re he begins to learn words, and' the you. for destiny as the universal language. folka fc'hwIS of today sUirt the child Each of these words, therefore, can But Its spelling needs to be straightthe the of task upon putting be pronounced eight different wavs. ened out. ant fritters together to form words Pad of his learning them as l Thus, according to the laws of matheIt Is as a teaching system that Doctor Dewey hopes to have the new matics, eight times 6xSx8x8xSxSx8 symbols fn a certain sequence, oftenijTliis Is considered a vaRt equals 10,777,216 different pronuncia- Alfabet adopted. He believes that It 0yer the chanting tions of the entire sentence. And only will prove Its value there and that tyaiex-edmebut Doctor Dewey believes one of that number will be right! fact will lead to its general adoption. "3 at eren it can be Improved upon Or take the word "foolish." He can To test his theory that a child can 'anS'id the speaking and writing of Eng-j- show C13.075 different ways of spelling learn the new system easily, he simplified by enlarging the alpha-pj'- t it, since the sound "f has seven differ- taught it to his daughter at the age of Daring all these years, says he, ent, ways of spelling; the sound "oo," seven. After five hours study she have been trying to cram ft 20; the sound "l," 11; the sound "1" could use the new Alfabet correcyy in g language, made up of dlf-- i 20 ; and' the sound "sh,M 11. One way writing a letter to her mother. Doctor Kidn?n,nt elements from many tongues, in which this word could be spelled Dewey realizes that general adoption 'Bu61 2d Latin symbols and he thinks and yet pronounced as it Is would be of the system would necessitate new Jt hy using 41 symbols we can "pphoughtliapshe" (as in the words printing type, but he is firmly con.nlghten out the Mother Tongue and "sapphire," "through," "hustle," "mar- vinced that the eventual saving would make op for the immediate cost He Q!f)id working some of our present 20 riage" and "pshaw"). uhols ovcrtliiw. Incidentally, he Under Doctor Dewey's system in estimates that it can become univerthat he can save the nation a the "Fonetic Key Alfabet," there is a sally established within three generaifft JIM' ion .dollars a year on Its printing symbol for each sound In the major- tions and of general public use in one. 8 by eliminating the waste due- - to ity of cases these symbols look exact- Already it has passed one barrier, in i.t the present alphabet, ly like the letters of the present al- that a typewriter with the new phovVv' .Coctor Dewey proposes to make phabet or are so similar to them that netic type has been made by one of fr.igafose RW(.(11)in;r changes by a "Fonetlo it is easy to distinguish them. Cap- the oldest typewriting manufacturing ears f Alfiibet," consisting of 24 itals have been dispensed with, since companies and is available for public 13 vowels, four dlfthongs and they waste time. Instead, In printing, use. the first letter of every sentence Although Doctor Dewey is secretary Uupple!in'ntary sign for the word would be set In bold face type and of the Simplified Spelling board, the r"." That one word. Incidentally, Is ecpl source of greatest waste. In our would be blacker than the others. In new Alfabet Is not connected with the softly :gunge, says Doctor Dewey, who as writing, a little cross is placed nhovp new simplified spelling, except that it, ftcn of the Simplified Spelling and to the 'left of the letter to In- too, is a part of a growing movement irk afird,, founded and endowed by the dicate that it is the beginning of a to write as we speak. Ills Alfabet is doctw Andrew Carnegie, has studied the sentence or Is a capital letter. The based upon a similar one often refor r'ij-h language carefully for many pronouns would be entirely changed ferred to as the .National Education He has found thai In modern hud If you (only we should say "yu") Association Alfabet, used as key one g. focrs. wanted tn refer to yourself, instead of the New Standard dictionary. This usrng'iffd literature the word "the" 7;?10 times In every 100,000 of the present capital "I" you would Alfabet recognizes 43 different sounds, and that 7 per cent of all print-- r write n small letter "a" with a dot hut Doctor Dewey bus reduced that ;r number to 41. "Only one sound for MecfcrPpr 's covered with "the's." A over it (see first character In 4 In the alfabet shown above). each sign nnd only one sign for each pr waste, he declares, and It can be In the present way of spelling one sound" is the slogan through which todied by using one symbol to take ASPP P,H? w' t,1,s wor,I made up of hundred avernge words contain 4::S he hopes to nwke the new Alfabet H' symbols. letters. Under Doctor Dewey's plan popular. words In our ICO words can be printed with 3C5 let. (he ten commonest The new Alfabet is not only a ear i.tiu.-.Ill ,1 ters. Ro by removing many of the hobby with him. It is nn Ideal and ft'" CIU'.J Dllllll;, "of." "and." "tb," "a," "in," srtrcriluoim letters and syllables In something of an Inheritance, His faIt." "it" "tn." ii nd "I" snil tW-our present words, such as the "ough" ther, Melvil Dewey, was one of the e " 26 tpose per cent of the written ' tnd the final "c" on a large number founders of an International confer.f words a great saving In time nnd ence for the amendment of English ',v rol"'1,"s'n" these wor!, uinfl p1"18, more especially by rondenolp;: ' rf rt could be effected. In fact, there orthography BO years ago. As a which am bur- j are thr positive benefits clalimd by "'"ofl18, '1 Io,1"('r vord Dewey was a natural speller or.oS'cj and champion in many a school spellmiperli tuuis letters, he es-- ; tV; originator of the Fonetic Key f1''8 lmt t,K? totul r0Kt of writing fal et If his plan is adopted. They are ing bee. lie has been studying d, for SO years an j during the last country, which ns follows: j,rDtjnf. been estimated nt $3,G(K),000.(XX 1. An Initial saving of $fl00,Ox,000 six or eight years has been concentrbe or to $100,-- ! nnd a conespondlug ssvltkg in the ating-on the new Alfabet for general ' 000. reduced ; time of this nation. Working hours urc. He was graduate from Harvard a'0 Dewey, bnsing his conclti- - of printers will be shortened. Typists In 100! nnd returned for a master of m upon elglit years of research in and stenographers will have less w rk educntion degree In 1921. receiving urn of to do and less stationery will be re- his of education degree last matter, declares that .letters we use In writing words ore quired for business correspondence. year. In 1II2.T he published a book l loves And he 2. A saving of one tnd that his 'The Relative Frequency of English ilea ement Is based upon sufficient evl- - years for each child. It Is estimated Speech Somds" which was n forerunaDDl!,f'' for '"ring the eight years he has i that adoption of the Alfabt vould ner of the new Alfabet which he has aled and (ahulateJ 100,000 words save tho country annually evolved from his years of study. ' , tfiW-so on through 'urna-in- d "X-Y-- Z J . 11. Ju.-- . ; - Si" -' Imme-0fpc.ate- ly c indivld-pissifsi- i nt Improve-unctiote- , h be-5- 5- - ? rs nD'-d-.x dlf-thon- , u.-- . n ; r - Al-ili- y ! short-hnn- d ! one-sixt- h dix-to- r one-sixt- h ess. - b-- one-hal- f . on (or Indian canines from their Int!nef of killing. All th dogs In the settlement are fed on rice, wheat, milk and butpreS3t' fmdoo he.vrs from Calcutta that n ter. No animal food whatever I given uh nen p'lrchasod nenr Haro. them. Puppies are fed on semolina a Hindu millionaire nnd turned liquefied by clarified bute? mixed with ,nd 'fftl at u w?U lenient f 'f geterlrin flog, sugar. On reaching three months of lid UuUa being ntri they ore frivrn ulled and halted ruii..,! Kuttn-Nngnword for dog nnd n.inur for wheat bre.ntt. According to apparentisrri; 1L' "lill"n;iIr belongs to u ly authentic report, the dgs nre Ion!! ,r' hi K-- 'i wlili h tilo!utely ilisconn-tic-a- l strong ud healthy and the millionaire Pf'neea the killing of any living vegetarian hopes to breed a nt-tfne 1,1 ilnff ""J" f'"'ti, aud Lo founded his of dog In which the Instinct for tdood '' "s town In order to wean away fierce will have been eradicated. pr.d Mice krt Vegetarian Dogs 7 s e r, i" ,ttlfS. ' 5C- - r.ir, iJtlt not allowod In the village. Dully New". Chicago Uncomplimentary Fact "It certainly isn't very fluttering when yon come to think hliont It." tinned Hmith. "Will, Tin no mind render, hut I'm willing to think about It. fpill It," Mid Brown. ";lt, I was Just thinking how sinnl! It makes a litistmnd feel (o see how deadly afrim! nf n mouse his wife is am) how deadly unafraid of blm she replied Smitli Cincinnati Eitqulrir. 1" For those who cannot eat meat often a main dish is a problem which needs thought, a it must contain nourishment and at the same time be euough to appeal to the taste. Carrots With Rice. Scrape and cut into thick slices a dozen small carrots, cook them tender in a seasoned stock to ecver. Prepare a white sauce and place the carrots with cooked rice In alternate layers with the white saace, season well, cover with buttered crumbs aud bake until the crumbs are brown. Noodles With Peppers. Those who like the flavor of the green pepper will enjoy this dish ; Cook sufficient noodles to serve the family ; when tender drain and add a small can of plmeutoos, the canned red peppers, odd a cupful of stock or gravy, salt snd pepper aud a tablespoouful of butter. Simmer together for ten minutes and starve ho, Spanish Rice. Chop one small onion fine, add one chopped green pepper and cook ten minutes in two tablespoon-ful- s of oil. Add four sliced tomatoes and one-hal- f cupful of hot water. Cook to the boiling point, then add a cupful of rice. Cook slowly one hour, adding more water if needed to keep it moist. The rice should be previously cooked before adding to this dish. Curried Cauliflower. Boil a flrni white head of cauliflower In salted water; when tender, drain and pour over it the following: Melt two tablespoouful s of butter, add a tableapoonful of chopped onion, two teaspoonfuls of flour and one of curry powder, a of chopped apple; cook all together, then add one cupful each of water and milk with salt to season, pour over the cauliflower and serve at once. Cottage Cheese Soup. Take a pint of milk, a tablespoon ful of butter, tho same of flour cooked together, half a teaspoonful of salt, pepper to taste Add and a half cupful of cheese. onion juice to season if liked. Melt the butter, add flour and cook, then add the milk and cheese. For the Housekeeper. One of the ruts in the household which is wearing deeper and deeper is the monotony in menu making. The same old thing in the same old way is repeated until appetite and Interest in food are SAY "BAYER ASPIRIN" attractive sit, army ease, seatt me U, dl odd, not ttt JZ' it Final Script met, hinj en net, thin ey 1 5 i INVITING DISHES As 4 DirfHoxos mi tm n m. S Of ridge el it l tea!, race real, raise, joke, A JL eh thigh, bath est thy, baths j J cub at ten, bet CO) 4 bin, a tl gl f s tu Li 4 ti rt y vr. ? ll pin, cup Ktxae c DOES NOT AFFECT THE Ilandy "Payer" A.jtria Is nee-led- s trip. U trail nrk of boxes of 12 tablet HiUEKiriEHT August Edouart, probably the greatest of all silhouette- artists, was tho EflSTCHELL EYE SALVE first to apply the term "silhouette" to heals inthi rned eys, granulated lkH human likeness cut from paper. Bestyes, etc. Btirrs. Safa. Bpdy. 26ct been called had fore his time they all druggists. IUU&Ruckel, N.Y.O, "shades." lie took up the art as the result of a trivial incident. While visiting n You woa't hava to wait relief family one day he was shown some shades that had been cut by a mafollow lbs first comforting touch of chine. He criticized them as unlike and Inartistic, and was challenged to do better, and In a fit of pique he seized a pair of scissors, tore oft the corner of a letter that lny on tho antl lnwhemlo I mm ration Homeopathic table, led the father to a chair, and poKtouli! to till purls of the wirlil. Mannr.d fraa. HALSBf IsROS CO, ual booklota in a short time exhibited a paper like- 643 St.Clalr fc!t.,f 'hlCMO.IU. E8tab!tthcd 1881. ness. The family expressed approval and showered Edouart with praises. W. N. U., Salt Lake City, No. Then he mado the mother's likeness with the same facility and exactness. Hard to Realize Edouart embarked on a successful caLoss by Erosion reer with scissors and paper, and Economy Is the keynote of governwhen he come to America in 1S"9 ho according to took New York by storm. Kansas ment but nevertheless, Nature Magazine of Washington, $00,. City Star. 000,000 are being stolen from the J Resinol American people,' particularly ,tha by one thief. This culprit is erosion and the total Thousands of Testimonials From Doc- of his thievery is set by Hugh II. and DentUts Say 6o. tors, Itennett, still scientist. He asserts that soil erosion is the most Important and problem confronting the conservation For correcting quickly relieving belching, gas, of our natural resources. Miltlons of heartburn, nausea, bilious- tons of rtcl soli are carried away ness and other digestive disorders, every year, Mr. Bennett points out, has been proved of great and the United States Is far behind value for the past thirty years. Not most nations of tho world In soil cona laxative but a tested Sure Relief for servation. Forest growth ia one of Terfertly harmless and the most Important factors in preventIndigestion. pleasant to take. Send for free samples ing erosion and we must not forget to; Bell & Co., Inc., Orangeburg, N. Y. that wo have laid waste some 80,000.-00Adv, acres of land fitted only for forest and loft thera waste. Really Sure Relief Bell-Ar- ts farmer, every year , Nut-se- a over-acidit- y e, BELL-AN- S 0 Aant la Uncle "1 want a package of Aunt rolled wheat." Guile and Gall Jeru-sha- 's Hormel, custoais appraiser "Here it is, madam. York, said at a dinner at "This Isn't what I want This Is Pierre's : Uncle Josh's cereal food." "A great ninny ladies, when they ''Yes, ma'am. It's exactly the samo are caught smuggling, feel no guilt or thing.. Uncle Josh is Aunt Jerusha's shame whatever. other name." "They carry it off, In fact, like the "Who is Aunt Jerusha, nnywayT young girl at the mnsicale. "Aunt Jerusha Is a couple of old "A crusty old banker strode up to millionaire bachelors in Michigan!" this young girl and growled savagely: Detroit Free Tress. "'Excuse me, miss, but you're sitting on my now silk hat.' "'Oh, going already, are you?' said Among Scientists the girl." "What is that dlstinguiblted-looklnman's business?" "Grave robber," answered Miss Filling Up "Is this a filling station?" Cayenne. "His looks belie his trade." "Yep." "Not at all. lie confines himself ex"We want Ave gallons of gas and clusively to Egyptian' tomhs." Washington eight hot dogs." Herman of New Star. Every man should keep a cemetery in wtilch to bury the faults of his friends. fair-size- d The openhiK of new coal fields la southeast Kent, England, has revived the project of a tunnel under th channel. Felt Like She Would Never be Well Again Denver Women Suffering From Dizzy Spells, Stomach Trouble and Nervousness after Many Disappoint ments Recovers Health, Thanks Tanlac The remarkable experience of Mis. Stanley Evans, a charming young: matron living at 54 S. Pennsylvania St., Denver. Is tho samo 63 thousand of ethers who after years of suffering have found relief and new strength in Tanlac. When Mr. Ean was In her twenties, ahe wa on the verge of becoming an invalid old before 80, n Paste a piece i f felt 0" velvet In I ho heel of each shoe, or If the bnt:k nf tvi heel wears out first, put n piece of velvet tht.-e-; It will save wottr. K op the heels of the shoe straight, by having a lift iithbd when IMliiu-rworn over turned over heel will often be ruined in one walking HEART Also bottle of 24 and 100 Druggist. Eirer lleoafaotur st Uoixcetico1luter ot EtlkjrUctcU Master of Silhouette Stirred by Challenge d Rt'p. 1 Accept only "Bayer" package which contains proven directions. gone. man-size- INSIST Unless you see the "Bayer Cross" on tablets you are not getting the genuine Bayer Aspirin proved safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for 25 years. ul The housekeeper in must homes is mother, cook, nurte, seamstress and general manager; this is a job and only when she treats it as a business and brings system into its management, does she make a success, providing Iter health and strength hold out. Try keeping a tabulated list of the dishes liked by the family, adding to them iu various ways, to ovoid, repetition. Take rice for example; make a list of ten or more ways of serving rice as a main dish, as vegetable, as n dessert, or in combination with other foods. Prepare these dishes in turn and It will not be necessary to serve them often. When whole wheat right from the granary can be purchased there is no breakfast food equal to It. 1 there are members of the family who debire to have it ground that can be done in an ordinary coffee mill. Whcu serving it whole it is best to soak It over night, then cook slowly on the hack of the range all day. Cook enough to last for several days and serve It with top milk. This Is the bet possible food for children ; give it to them for their supper. As it Is a food that must be chewed, it is especially good for the teeth. In baking cakes, divide the time" into quarters; if the cuke should bake 40 minutes, the first ten It should begin t rise; the second ten (or quarter) It should finish rising and begin to brown; the third quarter it should llnlsh browning and shrink from the ' pan. The last quarter it finishes baking. Kememher to wipe the top of rnllk 'bottles before opening them. Hands that - deliver milk are often far frotn clean. I.nce curtains which seem hopeless may be mended ny using u piere uf net or lace to match and Ironing It over the hole. Trim off the edges and the . place will not be noth-eilVfhi-making pastry handle with as little moisture as possible. Use n tray for removing dishes from llo table, nl" use It when carrying dishs to net thB table it saves many and t ! her body wracked with pain, unable to eat without Buffering from Indigestion and gaitrttU, and dizzy ffpel! that made it dangerous for her to go out. "My life was grim tragedy,' says Mrs. Evan. "Long day of acd anguish tormenting rain fol, lowed pjeeplca nights. I ate very n. little, and was wcnk and "I looked to br.d thfct I waa Hr.bamed to go cut. What had to the healthy, happy hapr-?cgirl I had been? Th'n a. fribnd run-dtm- toid mo about Tanlac. What a wonderful frlcui eha was to me! For Tanlac saved me. Tala vanished. I tcgnn to deep well and get U3 In. the morning rctrthd. I took on weight aad ttr6r.;th. Now, those are a dim memory, I Gtoriou young. health hnn brought me happiGeas. I will Rlways take Tanlac." licacilt by Mrs. Euna' experience. Let this marvelous tonla made from root's, barks nnd herbs according to tho fjmous Tanlaq formula, ,1ve you robust health, dirk iflys gain fel KesuUs after Inking the first tot'.lo will aui.iza you. AsU druggLt for TankyModayl your |