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Show -- - THE HiOVO POST PAGE EIGHT BUSINESS OF A COMMUNITY. a shining Example. Easiness must have a human basis, says Don E. Mowry in the Magazine. Town Development The grade of a 'business depends upon the grade of its human To build up the background humanity Jof a community is therefore the surest way of building up the bubiuess of a We, must analyze community. "carefully the I( al needs, always taking into account In .oMafailng out the program that undue must not be placed upon any sjieclai activity for any length of tlmev We must recognize two primary functions, those which arc civic and those which If are primarily commercial. undue emphasis is placed upon the l.vic program the commercial Interests will have Just cause for complaint of the methods which the commercial organization the central organization la employing in the Interests of the community In which every one is playing and paying bis part. casual observation of the stylet paving In Urcslail pH well a 'of street repair opei.iiHns repeals, unions other oiHciuvs of j stemattc efficient j. the ihs tinruihliiug dmitu teiHne llnU'it is put to stay. says CohmiI A V il.iYry G. SeiueiT In I'oinim r c Pdt-'lin- -- er . oils many, Torn up streets me sin h i.ue eutTeqecs as to he etculs ol noteworthy Importance linn is all the more remarkable nlmi the natural features of the city and its surroundings lireconMd Lei eip-phus- ered. TOWNS i I a MORE HEALTHFUL Dr. T. D. Wood Atcriboo tho Causo to Inforlor Rural 8ehoo!a. Ia a receift address before the 111! nols state charities oonforoine rt Pi ville Dr. Thomas D. Wood, ehaliman of the- committee on health proh'ents in education of the National Edncitkni association, declared that there ( i.iore ill health among children and adults hi rural America today than in om other things, he said: It la apparent that within the o" decade the actual and vaunted plii' leal superiority of country people an children over those living In the has been reversed, and now it l nci flilently affirmed that for the e hr population city dwellers me iic. healthy than those who dwell In ruin' districts. City life is more bcuiihu than that of the country. It la Just as true, however, agi vtr.: tlTngiy significant, ia view of the p e ceding atatements, that most of out best human material for the cities for the nation must still couic from th country. If rural America ia still to he a 'satisfactory ijursery for human lift it must be made healthful and nt'.rac live. It must furnish A generous frue i - Some Good, Useful ) Suggestions for Christmas Shopping ng ELECTROLIER ORNAMENTAL 8anta Cruz, Cal., Has a Type That It Attractive and Economical Vl.c.i the need for ornamental street lighting in the city of Santa Cruz, Cal.. became recognized It was suggested that an inexpensive electrolier could be Installed on the main street of the city by Sharing tbe expense equally between property owners and tenants, writes Fred U. Howe, mayor of Santa Cruz, in the American City.. It was found that the people were unwilling to pay the price of some of the higher grade types manufactured, and it was therefore decided to make an elec troller of much cheaper design, using black, iron plje with screw Joints. .Aft er considerablerstudy the design here reproduced was adopted. Ua of nia Le i i f the population, and with The electrolier Is so constructed that it must provide conditions favorahi for the cultivation of the (test, at least if in thl future, a more attractive cast o far as the biologic 4nd fundamental iron upright standard is desired it will qualities of life are concerned. The problem, then, for bringing about auCieicnt improvement' in the health fulness of rural life to provide a worthy birthplace and nursery for the best hmnan stock Is not simply a problem of the rural school, of the farm or of rural Ufe In general, but It is a great, pressing' problem of the natloir, affecting national safety, national pros perlty and national perpetuity. ' t --i t I , Rural schools ar?, pu the average, less adequate for their use than pi Is ons, asylums, almshouses, stables, dairy barns, pigpens, chicken houses and dog . kennels are for their uses. Healthful and attractive rural schools are essential to the physical, mental, social economic and moral well being of the children themselves and to the life and welfare of the nation aa n whole. The health care of rural school children should include at least the fo! I 1 i 3 a' a i - afaso-latel- v - ma a The $15.00 Suit House lowlngr 8cboolhouae8 sanitary and attractive, well ventilated, lighted, cleaned and equipped within and without with the health essentials. Teachers better trained and better paid to do their logical and full share In carrying out a health program. Health examinations, including dental inspection, once a year. Follow-uhealth work by district and school nurses. Health care In the school Ineluding health instructions, warm school lunches, toothbrush drills and Inculcation of aU health habits. Provision for removal of injurious physical defects, by dental clinics, health clinics, etc. of all avallabla Individuals and organizations for the promotion of health and welfare ef country school children. INDIAN Tea p " y- Beauty In Industrial German Centers. Tho great industrial centers of Germany are picturesque in the extreme, writes Harvey M. Watts in The Philadelphia Public Ledger. Not only do they have Jthat superb larger picturesqueness' that Is Inherent In great smoking plants, huge mechanisms, stacks of gigantic akyscraplng dimen tons, auefa aa. Indeed, hare been rereel ed to us by a Pennell In connection with his tnusCrattooa ef the Panama canal and of our earn industrial won Garland. But the German towns also possess that smaller ptcturesqneneee 1t the shape of (reaped model dwellings garden city effects, which are virtually unknown" over here, in which utillt and beauty go hand la hand. If we are going In for an approxt nation to the amazing Teutonic pr pa redness In onr industries and if Wt intend spending millions all over the state In the building up of the old and in the development of new and perm-- t nent Industries, all of which ia most admirable, then our towns must ini' tate the methods of the giant plan and turn aa they do to experts for nj' matters that are summed np In municipal Improvements." T!. old rule of thumb way is out of dab It is slow and costly and gets n where. As n result o it towns which might easily have a natlopa! reputation for comeliness, are ugly Iteyond description out satisfactorily. , OBUX TTFB OF BLBCTEOUSB. le necessary only to remove the cross-arat the top and set the new standard over the remaining pipe. The underground work is first class and will require no further expense. This type of electrolier has been in service in Santo Crus for fire years and has been" so much sdfntred that the Southern Pacific Railroad company has adopted It and Is now Installing it in the depots between Beg Francisco and Los Angeles. Three openings ere cut in the four loch by eight foot length. One of these is cut six Inches above the sidewalk and Is made 4 by 8 inches, with a cover 0 by 8 inches which is screwed to the pipe, and this opening to need to connect the electrolier to tbe underground wires. The other two openings are placed from two to eighteen inches below the sidewalk, according to tbe (osttion of the underground work whether It to to be placed on top of the sidewalk or below the gutter line In tbe street These lower openings measure 1H by 6 Inches end are used for the Introduction of the conduit The electrolier to placed three feet in the ground and concreted In. with e mix tare of 5.L Tbe underground conduit coats about (I cents per foot the coat being gov erned by the sixe of the Job. Repair Ing sidewalk and streets costs from 11 to 15 cents per square foot Tbe ap proximate coat of the electrolier com plete, set np and ready for operation (S from 830 to 832, according to the lze of the Job and the kind of street, "lie cost of operating these electroliers P 81 per month for 120watts on ol! sight and every night service, 1 U) unto per light per night' or 025 per kilowatt hour. City Electrician J. C. Geyer reports bat during the fiscal year ended June d. 191.1, 213 of these electroliers were Installed throughout the city, contain - - Womans World. FIGHTER RETIRED, Over 40,000 women are members of Major General William H. Carter Enthe Garment Workers anion In Mew listed When a Mara Lad. Major General William EL Carter, D. York state. Forty-on- e 8. A., who baa been In command of women out of every 100 tbe Hawaiian military department hat marry between the ages of twenty and twenty-fivn account of age. the medal ef honor men Traitresses in the Detroit restaurants army. There was a fight with are allowed to work only fifty-fou- r the Apaches on Clbicn creek, Arto hours a week. Aug. 30. 1881, and during It Carter, The number of women members In who was then first lieutenant of the trade onions in Mew York decreased 10 Sixth cavalry, by taking one chance per cent during the last year. Women vote In all of tbe forty Zionist colonies In Palestine, tbe first of Which wa founded twenty-fiv- e years ago. e. I j You Will Soon be buying i Christmas Presents t j ! t BRIGHT Mirrors Tfgtdiee BRIEFS. Diamonds In the battle of life it to always ier to get there than to atoy then; Dresseh Sets La rill ere eas- i Combs Manicure Sets Bings 'up e I grtrything ia Stationery, tfiuical Injtnuneatx, Eheet - Borne men go to political meetings with open minds and others with open noutbo. i . i Brushes Brooches Jape seems to show remarkable progress In everything except her coronations. i tt a , work both ways. - Whits Ivory Jewelry Ifa a poor neutrality tow that doesn't Ka- - , do, OolnmbU Grsionolu. I If a fellow could do today all tbe things he to going to do tomorrow be would "get a promotion. Photo by American Proas AeaocUtlon. XAJOB GXXXBAIi wtt.t.t A y Columbia Music & Jewelry Co. 176 .West Center St. It to not paying for the necessaries of in a thousand" sated the Uvea of several wounded men and won for blm-le- lf the medal which it ia tbe desire of every soldier to merit. He was born in Davidson county." Tenn.. in 1S11. and joined tbe Army of the Cumberland while a schoolboy. Before he was thirteen years old he non recognition for gallantry by carrying a message across the front of a lug , 079 . forty-walamps, using av 'Inc of fire. After the civil war he proxlmately 27.2 kilowatts per hour, entered West Point ami after gradin' or Jilts kilowatts per mouth, at a cost tloti was assigned to the west, ' he won fame ns an Indian lighter of $194 per month. During thefWidsii,, war he heH Course of Civic Lectures. One of the plans of the Ilazleton is accredited with having a large part (Pa.) chamber of commerce for tho In the formation of the general stud be winey In the Plii'h coming winter is the holding-o- f a course of lectures designed to aid in lines and wps in corn nut nl of the the unbuilding of the business affairs troops that seppri km- ! Vie P::'a:;i bt of the city. Speakers for this purpose rtiiver't!en Returning to the I'nited will be obtained froth the bureau of States, be sett (tl ! the ue au commercial ceoponilcs at Washington. was sent to h January. 15 If Its New Despite the growing demand for fresh air, the manufacture of window glass continues to be profitable. We Have It, that he needs reforming and yetresent ' the idea of somebody else doing it Holiday Goods Every little while the papers print the picture of some ones perfect ba byl As if all babies were not perfect! In Silver, Ebony, Parisian Ivory any article jdeaired. They are teaching new ways of dresser . , x. they nrt using the latest fashion els from Paris. mod- FINE Although the railroads are prospering, they are not offering prizes to the pedestrians nho trespass on the right of Lay and thus get themselves mangled. JEWELRY, WATCHES .. ANU DIAMONDS Our. stock is tLs largest, our prices the lowest. Let us prove it HEINDSELMAN 1 f Phone 99 Man may have aense enough to know i r - - life that keeps moat of ua poor; It to paying for the luxuries. H. OABTKB. tt j Working Out Civic Problems. in mother rear the Norfolk. (Neb.) pmmcrclnl club w ill be organized Into a nimlxT of nhJIvislons. making for B better working body. Retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, salespeople, professional ' peop'e, advertisers, agriculturists, etc... will hsvn th-d- r own distinct divisions, wherein the problems affecting them may lie worked SANTA i - OPTICAL JEWELRY CO. AND CASTORIA Fof Infants 5 n Use For Ovei 30 Years -- Vways bears the Signature of 25 per 'gnl Children S9 '5 cent off on all charac ter .baby face dolls, Hedquist Drug Co., Two Stores: a i ) 'f , N |