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Cembir.eJ Te'tzrhic Ssrvices cf ell pcpen. Fall Assscizisi Prtss. VrdisJ Puss. Nezs cnJ Pacific A'e-j Stnrlce WEDNESDAY EVENING. MARCH 27.

1 18 amain imefflLE 'Pep' Urged in Patriotic Music i Pica Is Made For Red Cross Hen Lays Eggs With Two Yolks 0- -e-C-e- C' -C San Leandro Biddy Takes Record! (1 If flfflL cm I1WCES IE5IIE5 fJfl TEACHERS HE KD HI USE MODERN US i-e p-T centiate cf eorol'tient in the the Vnlted 1 pan.ih i hcvle tf t'ti f-wnta I'H) per cent. The r- -Nic v' if ibe state are far t- ri la Can the h.xJ won of C.i!.rrU sins? Tt-e Star Spa- LUr ier A.v,.:J t) the uii if ow a nurrb, r. tl.ev Uli- mrmShY the Calif orn FeoVrat.on hool Wo ven tnb.l at th ai.t.ual l-inchem Hotel Oakland jesu-rday two of the number t. them that ir parr.ctie i. tlh ar and fimiir! ja, ei u-i vva.ne, rrv- fcalls at the second WILL, C.

WtKI. Complete reorganiaiiion of the rural school system of California to tuet chai gej eoi.ditions, directly In Mer.t to k-iif beauty rirciey sst. th svven'h artr.iut con- Vev ada and Arson the pu1 i- have sned up pr eeut. MRS. STEWART IS GUEST, ilrs.

Cora Wite.Mi Stewart, rrai.lep.t the iU.teracy vommission cf Keutui ky. 1 fvuiitier vf tii Kitntjcky E.o.!.i.jht was B. iV the honored svMst at th annual turn hvon. at whb Ani ft--, state i. reiiiiit.

emed a i and had as tb hojtrsis t.i oaklarKl School Women club, of wh.ih Irat.s ts executive. Mi. ieart afd that came ti r-n a te brirg a of hope to It illiterate in tnia stale. Thv re- jf aii4j, relat-tig the romantic story th 'it Teach tile war. is tiewdicted In ih.

a.t.lra itf i W'i 1 c. Wood. CaUfora' State Commts- I is.oner-of Wemeutary K'dacatHni. ui his' address before tri Adrssory Coi.rc.1 of! t'ai'foi tk-u of i r'1. -'-cti- at the Oak ana Aa U- Feu-ova.

the famoua duuWe-yolkel sU.d Leandro heo. has broken the world's record' Inspired ty a patriotic Impulse ta ito her lit for and her country, ha laJd a double-yolked gs weigh. nif an average of 1 ounces, every day for two weeks, and oct triple-yolked egg with a perfectly formed eg; ir.side, for exhibition pur- I'etrova's yearly output, figured at her present rate is SI pound. Forty such hens as Petrova would lay a -KIld ton of ergs, in the same period, if every family In Oakland hid a little I'etrovi In Us home, every American soldier in the trenches coull hav fried egs with his ham every morning for six months, including Sundays. Petrova ts the property of Mrs.

C. Frown. Maud avenue, tan Leandro. The hen is a whit leghorn by ancestry and a born layer by disposition. The other day Mrs.

Brown was talking to a neighbor woman. Petrova wa hunting but around the ard and cut-cutting lo herself. i "I hear euK3 are going to bring pood money this )ear, said Mrs. lsrown. "1 hope so.

Hertr are- such an ex-tMi rites and they never do pay for their keep. It seems almost unratriotic to have them now." Petrova cocked her head on one side and Then she climbed up ca straw mattress and went to work. The frst was a triple-volied one. That Was to show what she could do. Then she settled down to a tOMrrvativ average.

It turned out te a dn-i bie-yolked product of astonishing Mi. The next day she tlid it aB-aiu. has kept it up er iince. Ned -steams, custodian of Alamelix county fruit, vegetable, and horticultural wihH-it. Thirteenth and atreils, heard about It.

lie went after Ilia ht-n. He didn't get IVtrova, but he got sis of her eggs ud the tnple-yoiked egg- He has thtnt on UUpiay. lie a he is going; to scud IVtrova' picture to for the Hall uf Fame. She has a hard face but her job is harder, and she' has any patriotic hen that ever tried to help her country in a time of peril. And aa Stearns says, "the tost if it Is.

Pirova Is an AU-nieds county product." TO TALK OF ROME The Unity Club will hold one of its "tipeh Moetinss'' this evening at the Starr Km-? Hall at Fourteenth and Castro streets. Kev. W. D. Sinionds will deliver uii illustrated lecture on "Home, The Kterual Qity." V.

Mahoncy will ulve au introductory ad-dress on "My Experiences in the Court Room." A musical program will given In addition. ha-n spread throuva- I iliai of It arming who, members. of a she in F.a- stror." wi'h del. ti -land Instru. tmi the small citv and comuy intltuf-.

ur pi.tLred the salute to the Anri-i 4 a sere of e-ia- ai prob-'can by the l-tth- students, say- of the to academic he- cmr sis through the medium of eminent urnj "Tr-- Si-aniVd r.an-il.akrrs from alt urU of the Um'd i)r" iv-ntly ai-'l beautifully, not a State, it this morning." The addresses run the gamut of psy-j Mias M.irsartt Morgan, km educator of biology and science. 1 he child ij an Francisco, and tn- of th most in ail t.ut muitii hacs j.iuent tbe "fuor niitm' nn," an-1 up 'for The the advi- kevnot of the iiim the re-j -Whrit you mi 'Th Star vision iH curr' In the Banner put wi ii'' In it. With sur eijnoutiot al vi iioint of the nation, jya voii you i.ot nuke as rmu as wH a the stutf an 1 tht ooniriurt- LUIKl as should make." gat KentiK-ky, eck out those lw rot read or writ. Irrespective cf but la other states i co an try. aemaufled completa la d.Mrlct the' esiat.i.shn ent of a count I oar cf Conscieace-str'cken, in dejtkalr oer a hopeless love aft ir and tire-1 of th world, as he admitted.

John L. a uiriuer trtipkvee of tf.e Key Houte. who disappeared Muitiiay. taking with him tia of the day receipts, it ia alleged, surrendered to the (an Francias-o poiice last nit'ht and was turned over to the Oakland police today. He will be charged with misdemeanor emlieialenif nt.

Indicating hie despair and his belief that he would bo sen! to prison for a long period, the fo lowing letter addressed to Ml-s Kdna Hush, 71 Fleas-ant street. Kan Francisco, was found in his pocket: "This may be the last letter you will receive from me for some tlm to come. I am through forever with the world. As I have lost you I have given up all hope. I may be sent to San yuentln for five years or more.

1 had it all planned out. so good by forever. -YOUR HEARTBnOKEN JOHN'." Dieling. who Is 21 years of age and live at 15 Cherry street. Klmhurst.

In giving himself up to the police, said he was and tired fthe world. in ewry county, tu without i sal iry and In th ae, and persuading them into the mocn- 1 i his. waa ai'y ies-ribeU by' 'he ktuent Kntuky Wader. I'muii tSe school women to an under-' oar.d of the labsjr proidi'm of the na-tuti. lr.

Kathetine Floii. executive witttij of the ludjstri.il Welfare of California, appealed to them to tiiuik kindly cf industrial workers and aniuil mhool and the raising of rural slaiward. lo eiiual thoe of ty tnHiis. ii said "The proti-ri we far a national one. DEPENDS ON RED CROSS.

Import nee or tnf tenners or Hut rr i if the hool Jody did our c.u.oii muf .1 alone i lines i-" the general rot end here, Mrs Harry Kh.rget e)i- in. nf the i uli i Th. rhsnaes to line iceir innueniie to m-nu'-u I' ira nioro upon rural strkis It can. u. ilv t.i i lertor of the ererti for.

the Junior IU .1 had th a to nay: "You huve gnen one hour on the pro- in eery tase. IIIUIAII MITIIOlis visa kmsl training. tlierebae. afford provide f.v d. AFTER.

WAR PROBLEMS. tricls educational epport unities that will "When the wan conies back to his compare favorably with those of the lob he RI find it in a- good a condl- 1 cities. The rurid child is entitled to all rum iif th I A h.i. tion as when he left it. What the women MklB a for he Uml-clli(in of the frIIUI, Ration of everything In e-luca lonal Ul a but to th.

curr whu df' Ited have tn advantages a city child enjoys. "The ir wii force a reorgan.si lan of the school systi rn as It has forced a re- or.aniiation cf other institutions Wei ii'-i iiii'hiii nu i un i the broadening of nmJern eduiatuel tlon whioh Is endeavoring to oven-ome methods to meet wtdeneit demands of Uerman ohilosooby tlerman ideals. national need, H. W'ilaon, superln- can no longer blunder along Irk educational matters, confident that we will muddle through some way. The new as- demands efficient crginiaztlon.

Heretofore we have aasum-d that democracy and decentralization of authority are closely tsndent of hools of Topek. Kansas. "Juu and leading authority in the rnited'th ir tn 1 terature, but to Ktate. nn -moiivatior," eTi-oriated lf 110 bJ-'inss in on wr.o. for the first tm.e, have ta-ted eco-r uti.c indi penden will div after the ar is one of the problems wh.

wt 11 bae to meet. There i-t propaganda against worksrs for oisanulug, but have you not organized to protect iuur Interests, ainiav not we, as club-somen, ortfanled to protect our I "1 he American School Tejcher God Hies Her" was the toast proposed by ytu-s Lillian Palmer of fun Francisco. Otheri who offered ilever talks to the uleriioon's program were Miss Cora Wil-mns of the native School of Ucrke- "antidlluylan theorists" at the lak the life of the Anierl.an people today but the ar, and that its crot- elated. We are coming to see that the ery life (if democracy denn4a iinim the land city institute iiieeting I am iinst driiiluerv in sohool on tne Ameru-an Kea V. ro.s, work for all time to come," he said, hoe flair has gone farther In the world "When the thinss that tre taught iujlhan th rosa of Christ." S( hooSre druder.

they i-ease to be Wrt. Kluefel a teleram from educative. Memorizing Ion lls's ufj Harvey bson of the Nat.onal He.l names, eeoraphii al borders ami i Cross which stated that the western di- employment of larger governmental units to secure results. "The rural of the United States ar the weakened Knks In th educational chain. In spit of large expenditures most of them are nut up to standard In teachers, i'iipment and It ey, and alr.

tieorse Short, president vision. Ini-ludirig California, bad the Federation cf Mothers Club boundiirles. leariunK poetry by rote Jackson's War-garden Announcement Is to the rural district that we send our inexperienced teachers, and let tliem tain eierienc them without idequate supervision. The ruial schools of today differ little fro the rural achoola of thirty years uato." lea rented in the "hollowed hands of' the country's she said: I "The general public has been I brought closer to the teacher through the war than through any uther: means. They used to resent our ills- 1 FIKi: IMTs I'Altn I.

I II Fire which broke out In the rooms of the 1D18 Card Club on the second floor over Twelfth and Hroadway, early this morning, threatened disaster for half an hour until the flr department sin reeded In stifling the blaz which had gained headway between walls. An adjoining room occupied by C. F. Linbtng, a real estate astnt, was slUluly damaged. The amount of was slight.

Word of his promotion to M.rjor In the National Army was received today from Washington by Captain Edward I'earce. son of Webb N. Fearce of roadway, now acting' for Colonel Howell as Insurance otflcer of the. Western department of the army and us In charir of training camps of military colleges In th western department. Major Fearce was one of the first STUMEZE SAVES WOMAN xFROM clpllne of their children, our super-Mslon of them.

We interfered wlih home ideas, with predisposed theories about child raising. The strongest objectors were the good old-fashioned grandmothers of our early das. Hut the war has convinced them. ItF-STS WITH TKACHFHS. our shoulders the teachers of Ai'i'tlca rests the burden of teaching the i)l Issues of th day national citizenship.

Mental and moral training. Instillation of idea of democracy and patrotlsm, physical training as a national Issue, health as a physical asset, production and conservation of food. Red Cross aid, war saving and Liberty bond enthusiasms these are some of the national problems that come to us to teach them. "In addition, we get this children of all homes. We weld them together, different nations and peoples, into American clttlsens.

teach them a fuller understanding of governmental problems, orders and desires. We teach them' to alert to what Is going on. Where the public formerly resented the leadership of the teachers, they are now following the leadership of the teachers. The Parent-Teachers' organisation are the answ er kmfe JD. ltl.

wif has besu very sirs sirt I hate Na4 (.. wltii hr They aairt hs hml ii'-uili it ami w.nrM to Imt. an uriliii. Slme he U-za taking STI'MKK she Is Jut fr-ttlm; a Ionic fine. laHco- It will nirs Jan.

IS, lfll "My vlf la jo nj fin" Kb ts abl to afig this cirnlnc ami it t.i me. I es-e It 11 bi STrMEC." C. V. llll.t, Okls. If stcmsi-h hurta.

If you tia- tm. setir two men appointed to the army from the University of California in 1903, upon the recommendation of President Wheeler to President Roosevelt. He pnssed the examination and was ooninjlsniiinoil as second Iteutennnt. fie was'clevated to a captaincy and served until November, 1916, when he was retired for disability. When the United States went to wsr with Ocr-niany, Major I'earce offered his services and was appointed assistant to Colonel Howell and assumed the duties of that otflcer, when the colonel was transferred to the south.

Ills promotion dutes from August 5. 1 9 1 T. lelhinf of fiioil. ilysnpi.ln lnaisoat.n, es farrlj nf the atnmnph, to nnsr tn yimr in.1 -t Irntrl" i( STt'VKZK. the maalar nrs- xrliitlnii fur abmiai-B Ilia.

It Is guai suteed. Ailv.rtUeniiut. 2 Sterling Silver Cups To the Grammar School boys and girls of Oakland ONE CUP To the Grammar School having the best war garden at school ONE CUP To the Grammar School having the highest percentage of pupils with war gardens at home St? 5a SjrU without a knowledge of the meaning, epellin word of which the child has no idea of the meaning all these things are fo much waste effort." outlining his Ideis, which radical revisions of generaliied educational processes, Superintendent Wilson paid ruthless censure to cut antl dried school methods Ti'Al'll HH.Iir TIIINti. "Educate a child along the line that ha expects to make his life ork," he said. "This Idea of filling him full of a lot of things on a set program without regard what he needs in his future life is a forgotten dream of antiquity.

The teacher of today must get behind the child's development, not as a teacher, but as a psychologist If the education (Its Into the life work It becomes a pleasure ami the child la happy. If it doesn it la a drudge, and the child hates It. Don't teach a youth who expects to carry a hod all his life a lot of mathematical formulas that only an engineer should mow. Teach him to be a good hod rarrier. "In nine cases out of ten, the child himself or herself is the index.

Study the child. Find out what the child needs. Try to make the work worth while and not something to be dreaded. That is common sense in IKVC WAK. Speaking on "ticlence and the War," Dr.

T. Brallsford ilobertson. associate professor of blo-chemlstry of the University of California, cast some interesting sldelichts on the present war giinie us the man of the microscope and the laboratory sees it. lr. Kobertson spoke before the home economics section of the- convention In the Oakland Technical high school today.

The speaker declared that scientific discoveries had dropped off since the beginning of the war, notwithstanding the popular belief that great scientific strides were being tnad. Asa matter of fact, he declared, well understood principles wete being applied to defense and offense problems. "War conditions," he salfl, "hare brought Science into extraordinary prominence. In aviation, medical corps work and submarine warfare problems sclenee has had to supply answers to new situations which have arisen. The result has been a Itttnulua along all scientific Hues hardly realized by the general publlo, "There are few new scientific principles which have be discovered as a result of the wsr.

The output Is probably below that of peace times. Hut the war has brought the successful application of well-known principles drawn from the vast stores of scientific knowledge. There Is hardly time urMier present conditions for deep research work, and great development of known results have followed in roneeipienre, woiti.D i i.fssov. "The til lessons which the World Is learning, especially that portion of the world represented by this country, Is that the sRtne Intensity of eagerness and concentration with which science Is being applied to war problems along offensive and defensive lines. If applied along constructive power lines, would result In tremendous one might sav stupendousdevelopments, both Industrial and economic in phase, and resdlt In great vital national growth." nranrtlnir the "wnr hp" th sue of "golden opportunity for the teacher of the United States." I Margaret Schallenberger, state commissioner of elementary schools, speaking before the teacher of the elementary departments of six chuntles at the morning session of the convention, de-dTd the future citizenship of Amer- 1 Easter i music on Victor records Victrola outfit-Make your own choice of records.

I Victrola X-A Seven 10-inch 75c $85.00 iiiiii i double-faced The school winding one of these cups will own it as a permanent trophy for the collective loyalty shown during these war times to the United States Government, which needs and asks the aid of every school boy and girl. Victor Records 14 selections) $5.25 $90.25 I 111 dnPi Pay cash for the records and then $5 a month thereafter on the machine. 11 "fllsos 1 I i I ill I jl The awarding of Ihe War Garden Prize Cups and the rules governing the contest between the grammar schools, will he solely under the supervision of Mr. F. M.

Hunter, Superintendent oft the Public Schools of Oakland, or who ever he may appoint. Hear Caruso sing "The Palms" or "Hosanno." or Cluck i and Homer sing "The Crucify." Hear any of your favorite selections from "Messiah." "StaLat Mater" or "Creation," by such famous artists as Galli-Curci, Farrar, McCormack, Schumann-Hcink, Gadski, Journet and a host of others. Come in and let us play some of these wonderful song selections for you. I 3 ARE YOU TIIINKIVC, OF BUYING? ARE YOU THINK ln OF BUILDING? ARE YOU THINKING OF BORROWING? If so, com to the Alameda County Loan Association 56J 16TH STREET. OAKLAND Phone Oskland 8S00 Long-term, Installment Loans On Peal Estate 1 IV tvanf you lo use our neiv Phonograph Salon as a dotenlonm place to meet friends.

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No matter what remedy you use however, care must be taken not to eon-' tract A second cold btfors you have recovered from the first one, and there Is serious danger In this. A man of middle see or older should go to bed and stay In bed until folly recovered. It is mstfp Vv sa Ml, yKAf, 11 1 betier to stay In tied three days at the I etsrt than three weeks later on. For sale I -TTU im-TST- rv onooa uros. prug Meres.

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