South Bend News-Times, Volume 38, Number 188, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 7 July 1921 — Page 8

8 THE SOUTH BEND NEWS-TIMES fHURSDAYIIORNING, JULY 7, 192 X

CALLS SLOVENLY SPEECH DISEASE

NFTW Tonic. Julv The Kng!:h Imru ;: I lr"i y 1 in Ameri can n which j l iys no favorites' and r "nzr,z( no rl iw-i distinction. TJrit ' the contention of M Insrrmr IVrkS". president of the 'N.itional As- tti.n for the Im-pr--vrm-r.t of American Speech. Ar.fi '.l why ho ha ? t about to right ih defects of our lTr.cu.ijre. "Sew Tork wonM mtirh rnther !iv 'worM' jn.-t-d of 'woIM. " wy M!?? iv-rkir... "and Kentucky prep(T' to b known aj 'Kentucky' lnr'. i l of Knlr.t'.i'ky.' " S ' o e n 1 y ;(' h i as bid a l'ivr.'.y drrs.. The peron whw o;f.rh ! U'Venly. no matter how :t'.. f-r how w dressed ho may be, dor ;.r,t demand the rrp'-ct and attention pien to a dJtingu-Ehed iwt Not Only Plaor. "Th'- f-'r . t in not th" only p!ace v.'h-r.- . r.f- h ars 'wit-h istep. VimTr. t r: i so or.. Th i. hii!n,:-'s man ; r, 1 ?h- V hut mtf. th1 woman who v.';r!- f-T .'u!t':r" ani the college t,r i '.: Kn-'.ih which i. quii' u- f .nitv anl s-.-tk a Incorrectly fV 'k who hivf had little or no f n. "In !-" dny? of todd!1 and twad. i- it j.-honvH the American public to lv-i; "r iou.-i v ..rne art which I cm hundred prreent American nnd of which they need not he

FAMOUS "WITS" OF HISTORY Little Storid of Men and Women Whoae Saying Arm Still Rcmembmnd By MARK STUYVESANT

The Advice Dr. Johnton Cave a Would-be Axzthore$9

IF ther wa rer & tnan of ihi hanilcarrel fcr look, poverty and d p. sit Ion. it was Rarnuel Johnson. Yet he ro by low and painful deg;res to ovr-hadow rwM of nlB literary conte:r.porr1c. to outhln by reputa tion msny craat writers of auccotdlnj renrationi. One vhu e!sn-l htmeir M. thus rcrlbei Johnson' manner: "Chetf.rflld.' whom Johnaon nCeaVored to mk his patron n th taa rf compiimg his famous dictionary, "receted Juhnion'i homage with the most inning HfTablltty, and rebutted It vrlth a fev K,Hn''a,, bestowed doubtlew In a v f graceful manner. Iut wnj by no :;Tein3 Vs'.rcus to e all .m carpets Ir.ckcr.cd with the London mud, ad i.s 'Jl "'S arid wines thrown to rinnt und ;.ft over the K"wni of flne ladis and t waistcoats of fins gentlemen by an ibsrnt-islnded. awkward scholar, who jv- ltranK tarts and uttered trange jr-ls. who dressed Ilka a scarecrow md ate like a cormorant.' Uut Ueaplt auch manners. Johnson's She Bs&eI Him to Tell Jrtrinnt mind rcn1 hlrn the literary lero of hl. tl.iy. and his witty eylngs aere eagerly reeatd throiiRhout fash.cnabl London. Amon? hl.s many idloivncrasiei, .Ithnton professed o ntempt actors. Nevertheless. Johneon flushed Rith do!l;ht one day when the great f.-irah Slddons called upen him. Johnson's servant could not Instantly frt.vide the crcat nctres? with chilr. for Jol.n-n was even ten .o very poor 'that hi furniture waj ?canty. Another ;-.tan would have hcn hcrrlhly einlarasr.ed. Johnsen turned tho tnclde-.t Into i wittv cur.ipllment: GIRLS! LEMONS Rl CLrU QKIM WHITF tJ L lS W II Iii lit I I .J SiU zo th. jtiu'i1 of two lemons into a lettV t taming throe ounce of (ivch.uil Whit. . which any ilru? toro will supply for a few cent?, Fh.sko wIl, and ou havo a quarter pint rf h.irniN.-s; and delightful l.'n.cn I'!. ;u h. Mas-Mr th.s sw eetly fragrant lotion ir.t tho face. neck. ai:n.- and harv.ls oach day. then Fliortly not tho beauty and whiteness of your skin. Famous Mage boa titter tjse thi.i leint n lotion to Mu-h aiul bring th it ?"ft. ch ar. roy-whlte com Ioxion. also as a frrv kio, sunburn, and tan blt.u .h Kt.uo it doesn't irritate. Adv. SOUTH SHORE LINE Popular Excursion $1.00 Including War Tax I ToMichigan City And Return. 50c Including War Tax Hudson Lake Lake Park And Return. Sunday, July 10, '21 j Good on All Trains. jj For information call S C. L. S. & S. B. Ticket

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a-'hamM. Other arts may be Imported but the art of American ppeech Is entirely a home product. "There la a real melody of speech which ioothe tired nerves, kindle enthusiasm and wins friends eayn MIas Perkins. "The, woman who whines throngh her r.owo and rpeaks a though sne had not a friend In th world, rrobably hasn't, and the reason la obvlou. "The person who mumbles 'I'm glatto iff yu need not expect any one to b'lve it." Offers Practical Information. For the teacher who realizes the value of concerning herself with th.speech of her pupils the National Association for Improvement of American Speech offers opportunity for getting practical Information that will be of value to her In checking up her own enunciation and instituting methods of Improving the enunciation of the students. Tho headquarters of the organization are at 94 3 W. End av.. New York city. The council of the organization include Jamea M Heck. Mr?. Paul Cravath. Mrs. Daniel Guggenheim. .Mrs. Oliver Harriman, Otto H. Kahn. Mrs. Edwir-! McVickar. W. Forbes Morgan. Mrs William D. Perkins and Mrs. William Belknap.

"Ton see, madam. wTft erspar rax pear thr are no sets to be bad. Llttrcry prtltntion wer th ban of Johnson. lie dellxhted to "take down a rs"" any ens who foolishly bnartsd. To a young man who lamented one day that he had lost all h1 Grek. Johnson said: "I believe it happened at th ram time. sir. that X lost all try large estate In Yorkshtrew" That Johnson could appreciate wit la others Is evidenced by his dellfM In re peaflng- what Owyn. the architect, said to him when he remonstrated with the architect for pulling down a church which mlfrht have 'lasted many years, and building' a new church In a more convenient place. The obvious reason was that there might be a more direct road to a new bridge. "You are taking," said Johnson. a church out of the wty that the people may go In a straight line to the brtdg e," "No. eir." Gwyn replied. "J am putting the church In the way that th people may not go out of the wmjr.M Like all successful authors. Johnson was pestered by many writers who Her If It Would Do. begged him to read what Xlcj had written, and to tell them what chance they stood to win success If their work wm published. One day a woman called on Johnson with a bulky manuscr'pt under one arm. She begged htm to read It and to tell her If It would do, for If It would not do she would turn to other Irons which she had In the Are. Johnson read a few pagee of the manuscript, skipped some, tried to read more, and finally stopped. He looked up at the would-be authoress and said: "Madame, I would advise you to put this where your other Irons are. PRESIDENT MAY STAY AT CAPITAL WASHINGTON". July 6. Tht . L'nited States governor has decidou to remain In Washington this summer. Pres't Harding, it was learned t -day. has about given up hope of going to Alaska, a trip which he plan -nod to make if congress adjourned. A poll of cabinet today showed , that all of the members have made , plans to Htay here. The senate today wajs on record against a recess. House leaders said they planned to work ahead on tariif and taxation. Tho first passenger elevator ever built was installed in the Fifth Avenue Hotel. New York, in 1S59. The American baby carriage is said to bo an offspring of the Chinese basket. Once regarded as a weed, the sunflower la now one of the best silage crop?. j In tho Bakongo country cf Africa, 1 women, to be beautiful, have their tyelashes pulled out. GLASSES Properly Fitted. DR. J. BURKE tSO P. Mlchlcea St. rtroken Lnaea I) a pi lr ted. SHELL RIfilMED GLASSES WE fit tht most be combg and rzoit cscfnl to our piikcL Often Lbe shell rixnj are best trnteA to tieir seeds. We sfWj eexk case freoi ererj aaf le ia ereW te ffre yea t&e (rtsiut MtiiiadMU poetic. H. LEMONTREE Optomctxlat and Optician 1Z2 & Uicbian CC

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