AREER SAVING TIME : i By THOMAS ARKLE CLARK % ww * Dean of Men, Univercity of »* » Illinois. * Ed SIENA II OK JERR OR “It isn't the money one makes that counts,” the proverb says, “but what one saves,” I am not so sure that the principle holds with refer- ence to time, It isn't the time one saves that really matters, it is what one does with it, Foreigners are amazed at the number and the complicated char- acter of our time- saving devices : which run from automatic telephones that eliminate the hello girl to electric washing ma- chines which make doing family washing a brief morning delight. “What do Americans do with all the time they save?” some one asked me not long ago. It is a the answer to which is not so easily found. The Galtons have serapped hot-air furnace and put in ga took so much time shoveling con taking out ashes and cleaning ug which the sooty furnace made, that Mrs, Galton was kept run- ning up and continually, The new heating apparatus is automatic, vou know. All you have to do in the fall when the first cold spell comes on unexpectedly, is to light the pilot, turn on the and there are, A thermostat with the intelligence of a human being takes eare of That is, maybe it does. the question ip 1 y airt old Coal down gas, you the rest, Mrs. Galton does not has a great deal previously had. The clock which con- trols the thermostat has to be wound tha than find more time SUCH 3 A LIFE vie AO DOUBT and there are certain mechanical de have to be looked and then she is a or that machiner of time worrying, or she runs vices which after, fraid of an explosion, something will ppen to the Y, 80 she puts in a good deal up and things ¢ did when she doesn't down the cellar stairs to look over almost as often as sl she was shoveling coal, and find that she has any more real leisure than she had before. I have never been sure, for Instance that the time we are use of the telephone Is more than offset by the wasted by t I am afrald we waste ns much time Keeping time-saving devices In order fis we save. i 1931, Western New supposed to save by the not ting that is game device, Its Non-Corrosive Qualities Make It Valuable. dpe 1 shington ndustry Is mobil Wa a number of metals and chemists’ war on the wast Chromium, copper, br copper alloys, and alu: stances whose industrial use, in at least, have been dugmented by fight on rust. One of the malor new allies on the non-rust battlefront Is nickel. “One of nickel's chief tributes Ig its ‘willingness’ to mig other metals, although it also is in its pure state,” says a bullet the National Geographic society, “it readily associates with several and num are sub part the ass industrial at with ued in from Capt. Ralph Hewitt Forty-four eandidates for the foot- ball team reported when training start- ed at Columbia university, and the Lions are expected to do great things under the leadership of Capt. Ralph Hewitt, star quarterback and the best kicker on the squad, hundred metals and metallie alloys, mixtures, Increasing resistance, } non ive qt itie It as a whiten f dark and products ma- are seldom out of range of homes articles door iron. iron zhening the . heat improving COrros metals, Nickel iickel chinery man's fing rtips they may ranging knobs, In modern be found In many from Kitchen si i stove trimmings. toaster and ments and sufety razors, ixtures, cabinet shelves electrie walle plating, percolator, wating el radio ube plum } tul grids, ; f and the meta { is hidden heneath batht Silver plated ware alloy covered with city streets huge nickel alloy ‘thomb tacks’ flank pedestrian lanes, nickel alloy building towers mings glear hend, wires and trim- while under. PO 5 2 a . wail ground telephone wear' small nickel alloy load phone ng coils to make tele. on speed transmission of its toug! Convers clearer and to “Pecause on fellow travel safer of many automo (ince all the 8 were nickel has taken the place of plated, nicl jum plating. “Many modern equipped with nickel and fittings because the metal salt water corrosion “White gold is white because nickel (15 per cent) Is mixed with ordinary gold, A lesser amount of nickel makes flesh-colored gold while a still lesser amount makes green gold, Ger- man ‘silver’ ia a mixture of brass whitened with nickel, “The American ‘nickel’ Is one-fourth nickel, The other three-fourths is conper, “No one knows how long nickel has are hardware resists CHARLIE TRUCKS of Philadelphia - HAS BOWLED TWENTY *300" Games / "Y Toe SMALLEST CAMERA IN THE WORLD ... NO LARGER THAN A THUMBNAIL. ACTUALY TAKES PICTURES been in use, It Is well known that the ancients shaped swords from meteorites which contained the metal, During early part of the last century de posils were found in New but no one knew what to do with metal, Attempts to part it from its metaliie hibors difficult that metallurgists called it ‘Old Niek,' a synonym for stubborn, From "Old Nick' eame the name nickel. “Nickel was discovered in Car in 1853 when a surveyor's compass wns deflected, but little was known about the metal, the find remained only a mention In a veyor's notebook until 1883 railroad put through bury region. Shovels struck strange formation. to contain nickel and Copper was then more valg wns mined for several Yeurs the Caledonia the neig were so something because so sur- when a the Sud. rock of Analyzed, the rock Was was discovered copper, able so the metal. Not ore until wins nickel profitably mined and iso lated Today 90 per the world's nickel sunply is mined in the wl of the . . " MOYETY. that Inter cent of 3 nelghborhe original Canadian area of di New Texas Oil Field Effect on Industry Is Not Yet Fully Realized. The new East Texas gt th ed States could a8, Texas oll field is 80 va est pools in the Unit superimposed upon A study of » importan its suits of drilling it six of the ¢ of immense size, . ravi l Tai far- and that the prop Ye into it, with over for the Okla- ninole po A Kettleman Eugenie Mode to Last The present wave of early fall mil- linery in the Eugenie mode is but the forerunner of a long period of such fashions, according to the millinery stylists, Everything Indicates a long and even more popular reign of the graceful and decorative empire fash- jong, At the top Is shown the new visor turban of black felt, trimmed with persian lamb, a jaunty bow of which is over the eye-dipped visor, Below is shown the new square crowned sailor iu brown and beige and with brown ribbon running around the crown and through the buckle. studying both the past and the present. PEBBLE PEP EB SEE LLLIGIRRLT Hit by Lightning; His Speech Returns Ww, C. Rogersville, Ala. recently fo forty, ¥ first time in six years on 1 spoke ering consciousness afler struck lightning. by revivalis Friends said a recently redicted a oe would come to “wake the | up.” Page, at revivals, promised to tell it” in ch rd constant atte » Lb) adele 0 about urch, Ped bPed db PPP PETE Eee oe BEES EPLPL BV PE BRE IRE PLY World's Fightingest Family Found in Wes Westcliffe, Colo, —What should be (Calif) fie! its let varies from a few feet gide of the fiell to O00 or miles wes limit of the field about two Will Be Sold to Grads Cambridge. Mass. Historie Apple ton chapel of Harvard university must give way to a new memorial house of worship, but its old pews will not be destroyed, The pews will be sold privately fac. ulty members having first preference The Harvard-Yale-Princeton club of Chicago was reported as in the field for several of the pews, Aids in Cancer War SHEE Dr. Harry Coke, twenty-five-year-old physician of St. Mary's hospital, Pad- dington, England has produced in conjun i" h 8, GG, Billlhgton, bacteriologist, a serum w h retards of cancer. The serum is the result of seven years' work. the growth OF INTEREST TO THE HOUSEWIFE jJananas are Inclined to turn black wlen put into the icechest, Light brown sugar gives good flavor to apples baked or stewed. Keep rubber bands In tightly closed tin box and they will last longer. A few bread crumbs added to scram- bled eggs will improve the flavor and ike the eggs go farther, To keep sponges wet wash them oc asionally In warm water in which a tartaric acid or soda has been l warm lisgolved. Rinse weil In clear, waler Baby Pheasants Seek Help From Pedestrian urg, Pa. —Crows were swoop- a fence toward a raiflroad parently attacking an enemy. A pedestrian Investigated and found were attacking a covey of its apparently only a few days OWS Id. Four of the tiny birds ran to the a Bix others had welds g decth hv ¥ ¢ n ior 1 ed isants over on ERTIE Set AE A “A man can’t sit further ferward than the front row so he wears glasses to improve his looks. to Handle Thugs encounters and In similar work. hore seen abitalning & Nttle Dorothy ’s Mother Proves Claim Children don't or- dinarlly take to med- icines but here's one that all of them love. Perhaps it shouldn't be called # medicine at all I's more lke a rich, y Jeoncentrated food It's pure, wholesome, sweet to the taste and sweet in your child's little stomach. It builds up and strength- ens weak, puny, underweight chil dren, makes them eat heartily, brings the roses back to their cheeks, makes them playful, energetic, full of life. And no billous, headachy, constipated, feverish, fretful baby or child ever falled to respond to the gentle influence of California Fig Syrup on their little bowels, It starts lazy bowels quick, cleans them out thoroughly, tones and strengthens them so they continue to act nor mally, of thelr own accord. Millions of mothers know about California Fig Syrup from experi- ence. A Western mother, Mrs, J. G. Moore, 119 Cliff Ave., San Antonie, Texas, says: “California Fig Syrup is certainly all that's claimed for it I have proved that with my little Dorothy. She was a bottle baby and very delicate Her bowels were weak, I started her Fig Syrup when she was a few months old and it regulated her, quick. I have used it with her ever since for colds and every little set-back and her wonder. ful condition tells better than words how it helps.” Don’t be imposed on. See that the Fig Syrup you buy bears the name, “California” the genu- Alii on so you'll get ine, famous for 50 years. Light Affects Ocean Plants light influences lif n in the deep sea, says Prof. W. E. Alien, of the Institut] Oceanog- raphy, Jolla, > &T¢ Seripps La minute living creatures beautiful slender than at this + to the aflford- 1hsorb- of | energy Hn due to INDIGESTION ACID STOMALN HEARTBURN [I manacwE B GASES -WAUSEL | | FOOD SOURS BOUT two hours after eating many people suffer from sour stomachs. They call it indigestion. It means that the stomach nerves have been over-stimulated. There is excess acid. The way to correct it is with an alkali, which neutralizes many times its volume in acid. The night way is Phillips Milk of Magnesia—just a tasteless dose in water. It 13 pleasant, efficient and harmless. Results come almost in- stantly. It is the approved method. You will never use another when you know, Be sure to get the genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia prescribed physicians for correcting excess acids. and 50c a bottle—any drugstore. Query “Here's a novel about wheat.” “What about surplus novels? surplus Forty years old But looks 20 Mus. Jomwson has lived in ber town for forty years. Everybody knows how old , But everybody still calls her ™ Mrs. Johnson.” For “pep” and in life, she can’t be beat! How does she do What is her secret of beauty and Nothing else but that fine old ve prescribed for AT Si ck SF . ‘8 t out sign of int Take a tip from her and visit your drag. today. Ask him for Fellows’ ‘ake a few doses and notice how better-how much younger-—you
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