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Washington's Birthday hft UM of HM diary to tUM WM bong ht by the tad Wished." rather blue-gray thtn 'prominent penetrating eyes, Dr. alao paid tribute to Lin tevtor ot tha Constitution. had optimism of a Kowla aad humor jfrrk TwalB. a rare combination. Between Washington tad Lincoln were men like Hamilton tnd Jefferaon Ctlhouo.

Olay, Wdtwter tnd Haynes ,11 men they were they differed between but went to tho grave out iatadtl. without the of oil on They were conacltntious men, and the hope ot America llet in continuation of men of such high tip. and Freaeiit Day "fenfe." are living in a wonderful said Dr. Giles. "The other night tny wife and I tuned in on the radio and the flrtt thing heard were the of 'Silver Threads Among being sung in Oshkosh by who couldn't sing Tou may laugh, but you know there In an awful lot ot bunk being put nter on the people by the radio routes as well other routes.

It's b-ing done by the people who try to slug and can't. "The people who came over on the Mayflower made a slow job, but when they landed they brought the Mayflower Compact, the forerunner of the constitution. They were alow, but they had something worth while. Nowadays, people teem to think It is speed that counts. We talk about the wonderful sub- nays ot New York, but their only real purpose is to irritate people.

Looking for Light. "A few night ago a drunken man --there are lots of them everywhere nowadays--was crawling on hands and knees under the bright light at Broadway and Thirty-fifth street. He told an inquiring policeman he had lost his watrli at Tuen- street and looking for it The policeman asked why he didn't go to Twenty-third street to look The man replied, 'The light is better here." need better light, and the only place to find it IB In the church, There is no such thing as automatic Providence. The natural tendency of everything Is downward and things (an only be kept up by effort. Pope Benedict's Summary.

"I pause in admiration before Pope Benedict, who, addressing his College of Cardinals, told them the fl-o great problems facing the world are: "Unprecedented change in the attitude of the world toward established rule; unprecedented hatred be-. tueen nation and nation: abnormal' and power he was called, version to work; excessive thirst for not driven, by the will of his Dleasure; complete materialUatton of ny of wh "celled him life through abandonment of spirit-' THE KINGSTON DAYEVKXTKO, FEBRUARY partienUrijr retaUm to the preaerratlm of liberty Mmlalttrttlon ot Jtuttee. of picture appeared in 1759. Ctptaia Mercer, le worth tn an Indian, two in his to hit own, tad ftatlly achieving victory. The Pin "When consider limited I resources and great under which thii triumph obtained.

will have feme tpprtUt- tion of General rtfht to recognition a great military commander. Not dUBcnlt, aftd shaped, though not he Had one of len wisdom decision held the rels of power, could not succeeded The masses were aad 4 i i wmen are widely separated and overhung by heavy brows. A pleasteg, Benevolent, though commanding counttntnee, dark-brown hair, regular tnd placid, with til the under control, with a large mouth, generally firmly Distinctive of Character. "Among the traits of character distinguished Washington were modesty, courage tnd sound Judgment. He wan syttemttlc, attentive and efficient.

''Hamilton Wright Mable accurately the executive abllltj of the founder of our republic. He declares: 'There was eVer about the man something which Impressed one with thp conviction that he was exactly and fully equal to what he had to ao He was never hurried; never negligent; but seemed ew for the occasion, be it what it might." "Among the great men who surrounded Washington there were some more brilliant; others more eloquent; and others still more learned. None, however, equalled him In dignity of bearing, poise and capacity for prompt decision. These were the elements most essential to leadership in the exciting times and stirring which preceded attended and immediately followed the formation of the American tnion. Washington's Title to Immortality.

"Washington's title to immortality rests securely on his leadership, Hl i the lf bl lnl and unoigan- jj ecure tne nt .1 tlle colon and latpr 01 discoidant influences "which framed the Constitution and the Lnion; and latei still through prudent domestic and foreign policies as the flic president of the experiment--the new republic resentful of Federal authority. Thi Laion WBS without resources or pub- nc credit. It had no standing among the nations of ihc world tod was threatened from every quarter. "Wuh the sime masterful will which had enabled him to orgtalM. equip and train the Colonial Washington maintained the his country and exalted It to an honorable station in the eyes of til mankind.

Washington's PoUOcol Polkaw. Among the pollUctl polielca tt- tnbuuble to hia administration mn the punciplc nhleli later became known as Uie Montroc Doctrine, advocacy of institutions of learning, (lie public credit, and tht observance of good faith and justice toward all nations. Originated Monroe Doctrine, "The Mouioc Doctrine originated in the mmd of Washington He declared that any attempt by European powers to acquire dominion on the Western HemiEpliere would be regarded as an unfriendly act toward the United States' Washington's purpose was not to interfere lu the affairs o( other nations unless thtir processes threatened safety of the United the peace tnd States. leader- ualuation. "That was the unbiased opinion of the man who undoubtedly was the best Informed tentury.

man of the present Washington Jferer Sought ship. "It is a curious fact that Washington never sought leadership. Yet he became the foremost military commander and the outstanding statesman of his time. He Mid not desire the presidency of the continental congress nor of the constitutional convention. Neither he seek election as chief magistrate of the nation.

To all these positions of le- 1 brilliancy and eloquence. He had little part in originating the issues which he was called to solve. When summoned to the command of Continental armies neither Washing- wise counsel touching the proper spirit and method for conducting loreign iclations is expressed fiy btrlking paragraph in the Farewell Address Haimony, liberal intercourse with all nations, arc recommended bj humanity, and interest. But our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand, seeking nor granting exclusne or preferences; consulting the natural course of things, diffusing and diversifying by gentle moan? the streams of commerce, but torcing nolliiug, establishing, with powers so disposed, in order to give trade a stable course, to define the rights of our merchants, and to enable the government to support them, conventional rules of intercourse, the best that present circumstances and mutual opinion will permit, but temporary, -and liable to be from tune to time abandoned or varied, as experience and circumstances shall dictate, constantly keeping in Mew that It is folly in one nat.on to look for disinterested farois from another; that it mutt pay with a portion of its independence tor whatever it may accept under that character; that, by such acceptance, it may place itself In the condition of having gixen equivalents for nominal f.nors, and jet of being leproached with ingratitude for ton nor his compatriots i Ot DB le There can bp indpiwhdpnr-. anticipated greater ctror than to or cal-I may never see you men again in oewndence )0n rea! from naUon in thia world, but I am glad to have JL A op to nation 'It an Illusion which been here a -second time.

I am 'f as caus ed I cxpeiicncc must cms. which a just especially glad to have met this dls- wulgion In sentiment amonc the! acalnBt tna uuguiahed southern senator. I say to him tad to you that hope sincerely thtt some day in the future Colonists against the mother country. At the cloee of the French and Indian War In 1763, the most cordial rela- to in any man to me the outstanding fact in Wtth- MT 'Good arms Defensive purposes' 'Not one in sas Thayer. 'would have And with wa, loudly applauded, 101 to and immediately thereafter Mrs Benjamin Johnston, soprano soloist of the church, atag, "There's a Long, Long Trail." Senator KoblnMtt's Address.

year. when he dled he lv the in re8 completeness and fullaen. Robinson spoke first in ap- Nothing seems lacking. Applying His Teachings. Delation of the fascination which secure independence.

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lifted through the up- as a southerner he felt in coming to; the flag of freedom Kingston, and of being smoke ot battle and independ- In the heart cation under all future administrations of the United I care not whether the goern- ment Republican or Democratic when an emergency Nobody ought to be a Democrat or a Republican at auch a time, or in our rcla- and mother who MW her son 'march was the hope that this with foreign governments hi. brilliant address! great conflagration would reault In the brill-tat in constltntlonal ConvcaJ ending all war. nd eo land wa: of Dr. Giles. speaking on "The Influence of Washington on American Senator Roblaton uid: 'congress, Washington had not panic- "I know that along the highway in the detalw- nor d)d hc do i ot human progrets the begin- to wnen cd lo preside over the A prcg)dent of onlincnu prayed, that thought which gave ning ot time, there have stood out promiBtnee a few figure); which grow loftier with the ptseage of jrcmra and appaar higher aa they recede Into the past, but I believe la as much or mora of ntta tad aacriace ta the of women today than at any Hme rtace that flag was lifted into lif-.

aad that the men of oar time are trae. loyal and covrageoua aa men of aay other period ot Aiutrlcaa hlttory. Oaawntl BtsMdsaMi Hlgww 5ow. "It la true we do aet recoanlre aar Waabiagton aww itrtnf. It is probably that aoaa but la are who crawtag tad nort to tha ot morality.

tka tmtral of moral" an algtMr thaa at the time of WaahlattOB or Lincoln It ta tttlM constitutional ot The Arti- by the flreside. and day seek out the casuaky to whether her boy still alive. And the same lrCDch de th 'doniiublc. fairs, but denied the central agency the right to exercise the taxing pow- No Teace With Hatred. er and other authority indispensable "But the difficulty with that to nttlonal autonomy is that conditions exlat which may "The federal constitution was a make war Inevitable.

ot compromise between ihc jralous ad- diflcr.nt nations attended a dturma- of local nghta and the ag- nicnl on(crencc at WaaMnftoa after etponenis of lnc I OM: the war, but the It bitterly denounced Itv the former and was not by the latJ-r. shared with othc' contention s.mcrc doubt coa-1 lhe numan represented there dlatnutod each other. Just at jou and 1 may dla- Washington jlr cac ol h.r. so dUtruit ctn each other, tnd being rctponslve to and feelings Our "Our task is to make it clear. a- Washiifgton did, that we seek harmony, liberal iaterconrse with all nations.

flrmneM In the maintenance of oar rights, courtesy In the recognl- tloa ot tht ot others, patience aad tolerance, frankness and a i dealing to feeble well as nattoai. but that our province is to! Men's Club work. Senator Robinson had been first suggested a speaker at the lime he wu being voted for at the Democratic national cvonventlon in Xew York city last summer tor the nomination for president. The dinner closed with the sing- Ing of "Auld Lang Syne." The chapel was tastefully decorated with American flags. During the evening Mrs Johnston nang never a I Milos and there waa also communllty tinting, with W.

Whiting Fredenburgh accompanist. Favorn were miniature Dutch shoes. ECHOES FROM THE SOUTHLAND By Sheer linen may not aeem like a timely topic, were It not for the fact that half ot the world wintering South, while the other half up to tradition by liking to know what they an do ing and wearing. Eyelet embrold ery haa aMUmed a gultt. perforation.

Instead ot being the conventional circular kind are ob loaf, tha embroidery usually the color ot frock. "THEY Reg U. S. Pat. Olf.

Slender wrap of brown avada cloth trimmed with leopard which brightened the matching felt hat and composed the muff. praeerve oar lastitntioni for all man kind. We cannot be threatened for oar good will. Ow Toward "There not the for ahotriac atfer Frncc be- caaae of her to us. and i TWO whole red fox for border, and one for collar, add Interest to a coat of brown Telovra.

Effective coat ot black atlk halt allovcr patterned in tiny white Ma- and fii-tehed with black fall tloa IV thote cnMtttona to tho won ot Waahlaftoo, let aMMapt hitcty hrtefly to epMota- of hto career and and they have bad to their "Xelther the the workmen Jh magnitude and of jl nre They did rm dream. Belgtaaa aeeai to think the raoney we loaned thoB ahoald be considered as additional on our part to win the World War. Nothing can accompHthed by In the hy nevypapera or by on to In- nor the sirurl- nlad- wat the docain.i» frtrm- one tlaie hv 1 brain of man. Xor and acaalrc -rhkh Jh Tn tn but there It ao In holding saeh coaferencet until will caeh rraaon the accomplished little. "They agreed to acrap of which fay would! need to anyway hecauw they obwjleJc: but no rentraiata were put on whereby mbmarlMa.

battle tod other deadly ft cannot let debtor nation dictate to a creditor nation, hat the' coarse for the CnHert suies to a cplrli of conciliation. And la this cate if nvresury to r-mit a portloa of the debt, for a. portion of It arooe in when aapplylnc AnrerlraB eoldlent with to Mho ammunition 1h- effective. twtlon which arooe on to Tursith to the rlvllltn ol natlona. to atimaiate aad Freck fit gold lame worn at a niicht club.

on tailored lines with lone Jhe uny and caffs of matched hy the would be actapped. JflBg aa aad in an ovllaw awooi; Acnrau- hnewWtt to ladtepfamMe to that It rt daWralt in im ij.rt which -Tmic' f)ii jKTfpnn- itelvea of thrir powfra or ili" nvn Aa Ivac they lake that M- that aad "War Is at ia othfT aatfeu avt of a c-'' Tor- oT loot "It A 'trout- tlwe way to mrk He- one record them before mentioning the more uaual. and attll worn, one-piece dreaa. Chanel's shirt, to amusingly a balbrlggan underahlrt. everywhere, and usually to the compantment of the flnely pleated thlrt.

It often linked with a but for an Inverted pleat at either aide, or a godet. Lightweight kashtt. of and are used for cot- tumet of this Ilk, but some women are wearing the knitted skirt with a crepe skirt inraritbly matching. are extremely short, and floated that they preserve a narrow outline, but many ot them have flare at the bottom which, wjal It falls to thing of the feeling of a mirprlM. There Is a plain, well tailored, bat hardly mannish impression gtvea hf the rank and flic of sports women ar usually innocent of any of tr sung.

though far may occur i tho of tho coat(Copyright. IMS. TalrcUld) Rich Lawmaker of black printed with rold fans of mj-piraiinn aad -wr-flTcd and tauten a I ortti cat worh, th..