The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-07-22

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the routine duties ofktiiat office and nt-
tended to them we'll; but he was not
content with that He was thoroughly
devoted TO the ,clty's interests, and he
was always considering and sugscstms
how the affairs or the city might be
benefited. BY this service lie convinced
the people OF Richmond that he was com
potent and that he was devoted, and by
la most complimentary vote and IN the
face OF great odds and opposition the
people by substantial majority OF votes
promoted him to be Mayor. While hold
Ing an inferior office hc demonstrated
beyond pcradventurc that he was cons
3pttent and worthy to OCCUPY q superior
office, the highest office within the gilt
OF the people, and the people gladly clio.
waited him to tho higher position.
@ Captain Mccarthy has set an example
which all voting men who desire promo
ton tnay8imitate to their profit.
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Fashion Is hard mistress and most
people bow down to her DEGREES Many
OF lis. however, are glad and gratificd
that fashion has somewhat relentcd In
one Of her fixed rules and now permits
men to appear In the open without hnts.
1t Is not at all unusual in Richmond
for men who drive md ride and walk i'll
the cool of the evening to appear In the
suburbs and even IN the streets without
any covering upon their heads. a few
years ago II man had been brave
enough to ride through tho streets bare
headed. he would have made Himself a
laughing stock. Now the hatless man
attracts ITO attention. and the hatless
man is thankful to Dame Fashion for
the concession.
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81 General Miles is credited with the saga
remark that IL the temperance people OF
this country would get together they
could easily elect the P Prohibition ticket.
I 50 they could II they would all vote It,
but there is 4 wide difference between
temperance people and Prohibitlonists,
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* Speaking about old Virginia lllxEries,
such as good weather bia ckberries, wa
stcrn1elons 4 and such IKE It may re
we'll to remember. that blackcyed peas,
butter milk and corn pone8aro getting
mighty ia shonable In some parts of the
old State Just about now. HI;
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trvir g To shl1tt2intO
that third rater'"'. discussion that Peters
burg and Lynchburg are having witt,
Roanoke. and before she gets through
/ she will come mighty nea + to taking that
third place herself
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1t may afford England some fun to try
to hold Turkey Sresppnsibl for the acts
OF those R,lsslant.,i Red I. sea boats, but
the FUN OF fits about al that England
Will ever get for the holding Is
Your Uncle Grover finds time between
3nibbles to dictate few lines for the
magazines and the papers into which
he throws words OF cheer and encour-s
agcmcnt for Demo ts. Il. q.
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up 10 eIdple Liz spoei -
noke to get rid Of their surplus cows a t
stiff prices before shutting up time
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AS the black berries begin to fade the
Y, !, ~ !utbump,,
& 3i,,at rirnt Old Virginia is never With
ar 5 l,,x,,r,, Of some kind "a,
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Judge Parker s ANNOYING the R Rel I'D.
5lican managers terribly by the way he he
keeps on saying nothing thai they can
tackle,
is
The good city Of Greens boro will have
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TO pay expires cAarEes 81 il ne
51ans and high balls afHr Januar nv next.