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Tlw A D V O C A T E PAGE FOUR K E E P IN G -F I T - A Health Column dedicated to readers o f The Advocate by DeNorval Onthank. AB M.D. Arata Building— 12W N. 6th St. Phone AT 1703; MU 2621 by Nancy Lee 5 ilNSE AMD Digesting . . . . . Tfie (Vevte SATURDAY. MARCH 21. 19.11 A m n ii Sipa By C L IF F O R D C. M ITC H E LL We Sell Lor Less Because We Sell for Cash K ITS KIKD The human race is controlled by a ------ IT--------- The Advocate does not necessarily q a ip u c ç t v o e certain amount o f mass psychology share in the writer's views, but ÍOÜMIIJ Mt K«\« >1 . c u , * The Advocate does not necessarily LC OUI AT dit* Arsi' A new department is being offered in all o f its undertakings. Just as whether we do or not. the opinions are sane, logical and interesting It share in the writer's views, but to the readers o f the Advocate. A men and women are slaves to fashion, is the readers' as well as our privilege whether we do or not. the opinions column devoted to advice on friend so they are slaves to medical super to disagree with the writer who in- j are aane, logical and interesting It COMPLETE NEW STOCKS OF QUALITY MERCHANDISE vites your opinion upon the subject* > ship, love, and all matters pertaining stitions and fads. is the readers' aa well as our privilege discussed from time to time in this to disagree with the wnter who in to tho home. M u n ic ip a l O w n e r s h ip FOR THE HOME AND PERSONAL SERVICE v ie s your opinion upon the subjects The superstitions and fads are column. Anyone wishing such advice, please discussed from time to time in this based upon fear and ignorance. Indi Here is some interesting news on column. write Nancy Lee, in care of this paper. viduals fear sickness in that it leads This writer, who thoroughly reads public ownership, whic hgives the ultimately to death. They attempt about fifty o f our publications week growth o f the movement. Remember that if you can do a to avoid death by keeping healthy and ly and about half as many white Dear Nancy Lee: The City of Paris. Texas, recently I am wanting some advice for a avoiding sickness. Every individual, papers, was very agreeably surprised voted two to one to build a municipal good deed, show love to someone, you very dear friend o f mine. Will you therefore, has his own ideas about by an advertisement that appeared in ice plant. They are so encouraged must do it now, because the opportu keeping healthy. He seeks advice only the Charlotte Republican-Tribune, one they are now planning to build a mu nity will pass and not return.“ — please tell her what to do? She is greatly interested in a very when his own theories fail. Then he o f the best white weeklies in Mich nicipal power and light plant. A friend coaxed me to go to a prominent man, and she has had him seeks the group o f healers or the cult igan, in their issue o f the 6th. B. F. De Lanty. manager o f the church the other night, one of those to lunch several times. He seems to that most nearly fulfills his own ideas Pasadena Municipal Light A Power s s s « e nominate as a cult, or mtaaion, like her, but does not take her any of h.aling. Thus each race and each Plant, just sent us the 22ml annual On the second page of their first where the preacher does the healing place. What can she do to make him generation since the beginning of report. This little California city more keenly interested? Appreciate time bows to its own superstitions, section the Eaton County Savings earned $660,022.21 profit in one year. as well as the preaching. He called Bank carried a quarter-page adver fads and medical cults. your advice. B. R. If you are interested write Mr. De himself doctor, was a sleek, well-fed, tisement and to attract attention to well-dressed individual who very evi Dear B. R.: Despite education and civilisation, their savings feature they use the Lanty for a copy of the report. dently enjoyed the adoration and all Virginia, Minnesota, has one o f the superstitions as to medical healing follow ing; I think your friend is “ running SAVIN G S D E P O SIT O R S lowest lighting rates in the country the rest o f the emotional reactions still exist. Children still go to school after” this man. In spite of the meth • • 9 for small cities. The rate o f 3 \ which his operations stirred up. Une EARN $1.000.000 wit beads o f dried potatoes around ods of the modern woman, man still “ Booker T. Washington said: ‘To cents per kilowatt hour charged by could notice how he worked on their their necks to ward o ff diseases. An likes to do the courting. He likes to morrow, my brother, after you have its municipal electric plant ia remark emotions until the worshipers were The more than 56,000 savings depositors plan entertainment for his women asafetida bag tied around one’s neck, said your prayers, go and start a sav able when you consider the popula hysterical. The services begun with here at the United Slates National last friends, because he likes to take them sately and securely in a dirt-catching singing several hymns and one could tion ia only 16,030. ings bank account.’ ” year earned $1,000,000 in intrrsst on savings t oplaces that attract him. He also sack, will do away with the necessity The people o f the City o f Milford, see that the music unsettled the tiny deposits aggregating $27.000,000 Your Sav o f the much heralded vaccinations • • • likes to make the advances, as lie N. J.. have emphatically refused to fraction o f self control that would ing* Account can be started with aa little and toxin anti-toxin injections in the loses xest in the chase when the wom The remarkable feature o f this ad dispose o f their municipal light and have been there otherwise. Then it as one dollar. minds o f some people. Children in an tries to usurp his rights. vertisement. to this writer, is the fa< t power plant. The power trust, as was brother this and sister that un I would advise your friend to be tenement districts are still sewed in that the white hank and the white usu#it spent considerable money to til the note o f Intimacy was struck. come interested in some other man. their underwear for the winter. It is paper were appealing to white sub prove public ownership a "failure.” Then a story from the Bible which and try to forget him for a while. He not a good policy— so some say— to scribers and prospective bank custom The voters could not see it that way. was clekrly a perfected statement of may become so lonely for her that he comb one's hair while very sick, as it ers, there not being enough Negroes By a vote o f six to one, they refused ita meaning and its application to the I iiîk n I S i tilt's Ntilioiuil IVtiiik, may prevent a speedy recovery or will seek her company and plan some in that particular community to war to sell their plant to the private com every-day experiences of each one of Bew ail»«» and M o l i al k n i t PurlUnd may even cause death. To move the entertainment for her himself. rant, much less to make it profitable, pany. which offered $460.000 for the the listeners. I had difficulty to keep bed of some extrmely sick pople will To interest a man, a woman should appealing to them through an adver city utilities. from shouting, “ It is not true. God be sympathetic, sincere and interested surely p recent a speedy recovery-. tisement o f this site. never meant that His words should in his hobbies. This man may not Some women about to become moth • • • be so misconstrued.” Then another ers would not think o f “ reaching ujU’ be a sponger, but just tired anl de brother from some fa r-off country If the admonition, quoted above, is pressed over business conditions, and because o f extreme danger to herself who had forsaken his old faith to applicable for the whites, it certainly would rather spend his evenings quiet or the baby. Some others feel that KINLKY’H abide in the true religion as preached should be more so for our bankers, a woman about to become a mother is ly, or he may be very busy evenings by the doctor, begun a monotonous our large insurance and financial in his office, and not have time to susceptible to exciting events so much recital of his experiences. I would Trmlt* Murk Kitiltlpin is the companies should engage in an ad take your friend out. In any case, that they will leave lasting impres have been more interested and would vertising campaign to teach our she should not invite him to lunch sions upon the child. I have had many Tree of perhaps have believed some of the masses the benefits to be derived with her again, until he shows some patients who have firm ly believed that story of his preparation for his life through systematic savings they had bad "spells” cast upon them. disposition to repay her hospitality, IMMORTAL LI FK work if he had used decent grammar. or seek her company. I counted 16 years o f preparation in These are just a few examples of Our people, especially, who find NANCY LEE. Use Our Nsw Harking Space For Fun different schools and colleges and yet superstitions which lead to medical themselves caught in these depressed J PI INI I Y ¿.SON erti Cars at Fourth and Montgomery this imminent student o f the divine lads and medical cults and cause them times, do not need much teaching. N.10H1M I ANS used such expressions as “ have did, to flourish. Streets Given the opportunity, they would he "asked and requested" several gladly go back a few years when they times. Spoke o f the Russians as were rolling along in luxury and cur Roosians -n ot so bad in an uncultured tail and budget their expenditures, person but thia man was introduced placing the funds that they so reck SIN G LE GIRLS us u “ cultured scholar and gentle S IX T H à O LIB A N S T R U T S lessly spent in a savings account or a man.” His chief aim through his Answer this if you are single, send, good revenue-producing investment. PORTLAN D O U long rumbling, inconclusive talk seem us your name and address and re ed to be the arousing o f the visi ceive a one-dollar coupon and valu There arv, however, even now, a bilities o f the worshipers. The whole able péri mai information FR E E ! large number o f our people whose in thing was a pitiful exhibition o f the come has not been diminished, of P. H. BO D DIE. frantic hunger o f these mentally P e r fe c t F u n era l S e r v ir e whom we are constantly reading of For COLDS, COUCHS 1211 S street. N. W . Washington. starved men and women. Their faces Our Merchandise and Service Certificates Save their good-time parties and affairs, | D. C. were blank; their clothes indicate pov Sore th roat, m u scu la r rheu- You from 20 to >o who need to be taught the advantages erty; their frantic response to the CALL US IN CONFIDENCE ANY HOUR DAY OK NIGHT ■ u t ic ach es A paina, ap ply Mua- of savings and preparedness so that W \ S H I M . ION > I H M I doctor's invitation to “ bleed your counter-irritant when their affluent days commence Between 20th and 21st selves white in the cause of the Lord” to recede they will not be caught in —all told the story. They were in the same web of financial disaster of the clutches of a clever charlatan who It melt* to • * m oot H and crrmmf their less fortunate sisters and broth S. W . C o r . 4 th s o d HRoailwav <»‘>D ItKoailwav ltf) played upon their fear o f death and W a s h in g to n nance. And * hat flavor I A rich, ers. hope for physical healing most skill time-mellowed flavor that only fully. “ c*ve cu rin g" can give. Our National Negro Bankers Asso ciation and our National Negro In Try it for rarebits, sauce« foe surance Association would do well if All through the evening I listened vegetable*, halted dishe«, toasted “ Where Young M en Buy" they would embody as a part of their for the utterance o f a truth that sandwiches. Ymirgrocerha*Kraft program, this year, a plan whereby would lie a bit o f spiritual encourage American (ihceae. Order today. N O T A F A I) their constituent members would do ment to carry away. Not one word nate a specific percentage o f income of humility, o f the sacred message of Electricity in the home, the office or the manufacturing establishment to a common fund for the purpose of love Christ brought to us. The buf- TW «alp |1 m ia tkm U S wKer« catalo*. «nd mmettr c w m n u j lin« o f butine«« educating our masses, through the is not a fad or a fashion subject to changing styles or to be discarded as a fonary, the soddid appeal to greed, Join the •r product can be F r«e and W ithout O b i — b — i n *k« A » e m * n !nd :«tr al Library. press and other advertising agencies, the questionable stories- all were dis passing whim. *°r p t n t M i Advertising M arer you are to the advtanges and necessity of be gusting, and I went away with the taBM ■and ia, tame will be promptly forwarded. {P R U D E N T IA L H O S P IT A L coming a more thrifty race which same sort o f sadnesa I carried horns AMERICA! IR I0 S T 1 III LIBRARY It is just a* much sn essential commodity as any other commodity re Balldiag, Cki«a|o, llliaeU will quickly enhance our standing as with me the afternoon I spent at the A S S O C IA T IO N quired in the operation of these institutions Fashions in methods of its good American citizens. legislature in Salem. utilization may vary from time to time, hut its usefulness and the need and Keep W ell! puts on a few colored women as maids What a load must be lifted before for it are basic in the lavatories o f his store, that the we ran approach to that righteous See whole colored contingent in Portland ness o f Christ's teachings! Although We are in the business of manufacturing, selling and distributing this L. A. ASHFORI) should flock to the store and spend the faces o f the legislators were more commodity. It is our business to furnish a never-failing supply of kilowatt- their pennies. I believe that we black intelligent, there was the same e x 328 Wheeler Street — E A s t 4 40 « folk must give our patronage to the pressions o f greed, of vacuity, of in hours and to distribute them in the most efficient manner possible. Buy a new hot with what merchant who has the cleanest busi tolerance and indifference, o f fear and it saves you ness methods and who live the best o f parched desire in the faces o f the This is what constitutes server The best pussble service at the lowest DESTROYS he knows how. We will never be legislators that I saw in the faces of Wky pay SGt or more for a dentifrice possible cost is our one aim, and wr recognize that only by the accomplish good citizens .ourselves until we re the crowd at the doctor’s "church.” when you caa get Listerine Tooth Paste, the quality dentifrice, tt 2.5 t the large tube? ward the good citizen merchant. If After two such exhibitions I came ment of this aim can we discharge our obligations to the imlividual ami the DOUBLE-EDO! BLADES It satee approximately $3 per year per per- we reward the merchant who exploits home and resolved, like old Cincin- community. •on over dentifrices in the S0g clast. Use us by giving a few o f our race menial naters, to plow my fields with my The best shave the saving te buy a new hat Lambert PhannacaT Co. jobs, we but sell ourselves for the over and stay away from the insin you ever had—or SERVICE COMPANY material advantage o f a few. We cerity o f the crowded world. your money back. (PKPCO) must carry our banner o f race high If your dealer cannot above the dregs o f political and eco I do not think that I agree with supply you, writ« direct. nomic exploitation and do right and our lady editor when she says that 50c for 5— $1 for 10 ELECTRIC IIIIIIJJINC Broadway and Alder FORTI AND, OHM,(IN be rivht and reward right actions be we should give our patronage and Division Offices at Salem. Oregon City, Hillsboro, Gresham, Si Helens and Sample blade— 10c cause they are right and not because support to those merchants who give St. Johns, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington MOSAK CORPORATION Get a can o f F L IT to day! they have bought a few o f us with colored men and women jobs. I do •M nasv « v w w favors. not believe that because a merchant _____ J AUSPLUND DRUG STORE C O O K MILLER & TRACEY w it h K R A F T American C h e e se Bradford Clothes $ 25.00 to Shop $ 45.00 2 2 Free to Public Arrow Tips FUT PROBAK M oths, Flies I B edbug Roaches USTERINE TOOTH PASTE 25c THEM DAYv ARE GONE R j (A New Tune Each L>ay 7 OUST <4> av X X ) S e W T S i*. BUCKS fD t S hoes r no tee tham t cam see - r*t « í ; ' W P , 10MAÒ CflABFLKWE, M OONF AS. STlAÌfcV A.S CAAÌ 0C.\ m -»■ A U "7 -_tr- PO ^ O O RÊCALL X X X ? COOC3T5HY P ? - • K > ú - i o o ' l a v i q a e o u oog óa o o n e ? T H E M DAYS ARE G O N E FOREVER I SAME PRlcç ^ FOR OVER * 4 0 YEARS 2 j ou n ces fo r ¿ scen ts BAKIN G POWDER efficien t I T ) D O U B LI ACTING 1