davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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Simmons. Mcdonald. Jersey City Foster. Two
base hits Mcdonald. MaloneS, Simmons Home
o. Holly. Pattce and Sim Holly and pattee
First base on errors Jersey City, 1. Rorheste >
Struck out-By Henley. S: by Ohi ). Left on
bases Rochester. 7: Jersey City, 7. Umpire
tanord. Time , hours.
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" Toledo Colun bus, 5: Toledo :,
NJ Milwaukee Mtlwaukee. g. 81 Paul
Vt indianapolis louisville. l. Indiana polls ;
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Suburban Handicap Entries

GOOD Nstsrk won easily. HAmmerless, oh. T., 4,
Hhmburg-Trlgger: owned BY Frederick John,
IN; trained by Thomas Welsh.
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New York state League.

A Utica ttica, I. Wilkcsbarre. o.
~ Albany BlnghartOu, =; Albany. 1.
~ Troy-Eluirs, y Troy. >.
At Syracuse Scranton, \: Syracuse, :.
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" estern League

II Forte mouth Norfolk, p Portsmouth l.
ST Rlch,nonc Richmond. g. Is ynch burg O
Vt DsnvilIt - Danvllit. 5; Roanoke. l.
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BRESNAHAN REAPSAHARVEST
INCLUDING MJGH SLY Err AND
4 GAME FROM THE GIANTS.
His Cardinals Beat the New Works on the
Latter's Errors Also Pass Them
BrOoklyns Lose Eleven Inning Fracas
to the Cubs--Restfits Of Other Battles.

Tho gods were kind to Roger Bresnahan
yesterday. He came in here with his lively
Cardinals aud not only received Two silver
gifts from his friends but beat the Giants
In game OF hail, The setback set the
Giants back in seventh place. The BrooS-
lyns tumbed to nth place, being passed by
the Reds. who did up the Quakcrs, and were
beaten by the cubs. The Pittsburrs had
an easy time In boston and iu1cted the
eighth straight defeat on the Doves The
results:
81. Louis, 3; New York, I.
Chicago, 4: Brooklyn, 3.
Ptttsburg, q; Boston, 2.
T.. Cincinnati, 5; Philadelphia, I.
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EASTERN LEAGUE.

SEwAEy, o. TORONTO .-fIRsf GAME.
TORONTO May 2I.-Toronto and Newark split
ven TO day on a double header. The score:
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Games Scheduled for To-da,

NATIONAL LEAOUH.
ST Louis In Now York: Chicago In BROOKLYN
Pittsburg In Boston. Cincinnati In Phlladciphia
kMERlCAS LBAGuK.
New York In Chicago, Boston In st Louis
Washtn gton 10 Detroit. Philadelphia In Cicy Gland
EASTERN LkAorE
Jersey Cty In Providence: Runalo in Toronto
Rochester 10 Montreal: Baltimore In Newark
Baseball, Washington Park, TODAY. .4P.M.
-BrooklSn vs. Chicago. Admission SOc,--.idD.
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A Matter of
Good Business,

When we say that the
advertising in the Surface
Cars of New York CITY
is clean. high grade busi-
ness and that we exclude
patent medicines and the
like, please don't think
we are setting ourselves
up on a pedestal.
Not at all. 1t is Simply
a matter of good busi.
ness. Of immediate ad-
vantage to our advertisers,
to the public-and it pays
us,in the long run.
We have thetexclusive
control of all advertising
space in the Surface Cars
of Manhattan, Bronx,
Richmond and in tn.
Fifth Avenue Auto Buses
Dealings direct with
principals only.
The sun., 1909-05-25
aFrBRS DON dAME
Connecticut Lozgue

NOhiceucu& u-0AkuS'
At Northampton Northampton, 3. Bridge
port, !.
Al Holy okc- Holy oke Is: Springfield, T.
Al Hartford Hartford, u Waterbury,l. l.
At New Britain New Haven TO- New Britain 3.
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AMERICAN ,.., LEidTE,
Highianders Come out second, Best In
Pitchers Battle IN Chicago.

The Highlanders lost again In Chicago
yesterday, making their record on the rpad
to date six won and siv lost. Their defeat
YESTERDAY sent them back TO fourth place,
there being no game between Boston and
St. Louis. Brookett. for the second time
out, pitched first class ball, but there Sas
no hitting to support him, The Clevelands
stopped the onrush Of the Athletics. and the
Detroits lambasted the Washingtons. The
Chicago, .; New York, I.
Cleveland, 0; Philadelphia, =.
Detroit, 10; Washington, I,
Al 81 lOrlls-Ilaln,
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A. Omaha Omaha. o; Pueblo,
At Dos Moines Dcs Noines 5. Denver. O.
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produced Chicago run in the ninth, The

Brook Sn........O o . l % o o-a
RunS- Chicago Holman. ?; SteinfeldL Tinker
Brooklyn Hummcl. alperman. Jordan. First
base on error Chicago, Left on hsses, Chicago,
4; Brooklyn, 3. First base on balls ON Brown. L.
OF Rucker, |. Struck out-By Brown. 3: by Rucker
J.. Home runs-Hofman. Jordan, Three base
AMits.Stenfeldt, Alperman. Two base hits.
plays-Ruokcr. Hummel and Lennox: Alperman,
Burch and Bergen. rmpires-O'Day and Emslc.
Time hour and IS minutes,
rTTTsBuRu, 8: BOSTON tS, III, ?.
BosToS. May 2I,--Abstein's batting and Fer.
guson's wdness defeated Boston this afternoon.
Leach was put out OF the game for kicking over
q decision, The score.
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Baseball. Polo Grounds Te-dsy, p. n
Giants vs. ST. Louis Adm. SOC, ADJ.
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AT MONTREAL MORNING oAAk.

Baltimore. o 2 q o-s
Montreal. q q 0 o. {.
Bsitorcs-Desau and Bycrs: Rogers. Smith
and Clarke.
AFTERNOON dAME.
Baltimore. q o-5 5
Montreal q o = q q 80 3
Batteries -McCloskcy, Adkins and Bycrs, Wick
er and Clarke.
at buFFALo. RHB
Buffalo go "a
Providence. o O o q "a 8
Battcies Kissinger and Ryan. Barry and
Fitzgerald.
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Fair start: won driving; Dslmauan. hr. C. =
BY Etheibert-lons' owned and trained by S. c.
Hidreth.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18

Annie and VERNE Elsik Sun
dayed with the family of T. Mi
keska, Sr.
Frank Hurta, Sr., Frank Scho-
vaza and Tom Balusek were brief
visitors at J. Nedbalek Sunday.
John Balusek and family visit
ed his brother, Charles.
The Farmers brass band held
their practice meeting Saturday
evening.
A. L. Konecny of Lone Tree
has been in Gonzales lately.
A party passed by here last
Sunday in an automobile, and
the horse Of r. Laza got scared
and jumped over the fence.
A crowd of men from Sinner
passed by here Sunday morning
ell route to the river. Guess they
thought the Guadalupe river was
dry already, as they hadralong
plenty of the San Antonio river
water.
White Rose, how did you enjoy
the buggy rides for the past two
Sundays ?
Felix Berckenhoff and Frank
Doleisi are busy hauling wood
from Sinner
Sourheart and Five had a swell
ride Saturday. Didn't you, s.?
See, I know all {! BRUNETTE.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18
Three Head Items.

1t is very cloudy, so we hope
we will get rain soon, for we
need it very badly.
The eleven month-old child of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Balusek of
Sweet Home died on Wednesday
night, February "a, and was laid
TO rest on Friday the Goth III the
Bohemian cemetery near Michna
school house.
Frank Elsik of Wied was visit
ing here Sunday before last.
Frank Balusek, ST., of Sub
lime is visiting his sons at pres
emit.
Henry Ondrey and Miss There
sic Elsik enjoyed fine ride Sun
day.
Several young gents and ladies
rendered Fan a very pleasant
surprise party Sunday evening,
February 70, and all haH a most
enjoyable time, especially Fan.
John Nedbalek was is Sinner
last tuesday marketing eggs.
He had tifty-nine dozkn fresh
eggs. This shows THAI it pays
TO raise poultry .S4s
Tom Laza and wife and AMisses
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18
Election Proclamation.

By virtue of the authority yes
ted in me by the laws of the State
of Texas and the Ordinances of
the Town of Sinner, I hereby
order an election to be held in
the Town of Sinner, Lavaca Co.,
Tex, on Tuesday, 9th day Of
April, 1909 for the following
named town Officers, ,to-wit !.
Mayor and five aldermen and
city marshal, and l hereby APP,
point Mr., Chris. Wagner as pre-
siding officer of said eledtion.
'aEodTs TRAUTWMN, Mayor.
ShineE Tex, March 4, 1909
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18
Yoakum News.

March 13-Farmers are still
BUSY preparing their land for
the next crop.
There is some talk about the
new railroad again and we hope
they will soon begin work on il. :
Prof. H. H. Jansen spent Fri
day last at Hochheim.
John Saur's little girl has been
quite sick, butSweare glad to re-
port her somewhat better at this,
writing.
Rudolph Valenta, Layaca coun-
tvs efficient tax assessor, called
TO see #. f. Konecny, Sri, on
business last week.
Several from here attended
the dance at Sinner, Saturday,
March 13.
AdolIph Konccny has accepted
position at Halletsville. We
wish him much success.
Frank Konecny, Jr., Of Sinner
celebrated his birthday anniver-
sary March s. Frank spent a
while with his home folks and in
the afternoon he took trip to
Halletsville and was greeted by
his numerous friends. We wish
Frank many more such days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kaspa1 elk,
Jr., went to Sinner last Friday.
Several from here attended
the big show in Sinner, Thurs
day, March A, and reported it a
grand success.
A large crowd went fishing to-
day on the river. Among those
were Messrs. John Peter, Frank
Kasparek, Sr., and sons, Joe and
Anton.
We are, sorry to report Mrs.
VIM. Meinke. Jr., seriously i'll
at this writing. We wish for her
a speedy recovery.
The sad intelligence reached
here last Tuesday of the sudden
death of Mrs. Mikick near Hoch-
helm. She leaves a husband anu
six children to mourn her death.
The funeral took place on We'd
nesday, February 25. Our deep
est sympathy is extended to the
stricken family and relatives.
La grippe is playing havoc with
the Yoakum folks.
Our county superintendent,
| Mr.. Convey, visited our school
Friday and made an interesting
and instructive talk to the schol
ars.
Flick Konecuy made trip to
San Antonio last week.
viii ring off for this time.
WHITE ROSE.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18

THAT cSr load Of silver that
was Is be sent to Texas to pay
Faters-Pierce company's fine
hls not arrived, and we opine
that it will be long time before
it does arrive.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18

ACCORDING to the reports from
Austin Speaker Kennedy has
been making free with states
money, by giving Miss Kendig
$12o for doing nothing.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18

THE regular session of the
Woodmen of the World closed at
Houston Friday, and Mineral
Wells was selected as the next
place of meeting in 1911.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18

THE senate and the house ale
having warm time debating the
Kennedy and Thomas charges.
Resolutions have been offered
calling for the designations of
both these officers. Both these
men have their friends and sup
portersy and it is thought that
nothing will come of it but hot
air.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18

WEST and Southwest Texas
had good rains last Friday, but
UP to this writing, this section
has not been blessed although
badly needed.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18

JOE BAILEY Of Texas called at
the White house one day last
week to see President Taft. This
is Joe's first visit in about seven
years. He had not been there
since Roosevelt dined Booker
Washington. This is another
feather in Joe's cap.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18

/ /THE republic of Nicaragua has
Efered a severe rebuff, the U.
Is. EXPERIMENT. has severed all
diploIhatic relations with the
aforesaid republic, This may be
just what Nicaragua wanted
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1909-03-18

GREAT Britain is still piling up
,battleships. The naval appro-
priations for this year exceed
last year by S., 100000.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15

babe. at her dead mothers side. he
watched the tender. averted face.
Things bad turned out so differently
from what he had planned.
AN he don't care about you-iike
thatF'' he asked after a pause.
mo. not 10 that way" She was anx-
ious to defend the pastor from even the
thought OF such a thing. He was
good and kind always. but he didn't
care that way. He's not like that"
II guess I'll have a talk with him. .
said Jim. and he turned to go.
Talk she cried
He stopped and looked at her In
astonishmeht. 1t was the first time
that he had ever heard that sharp note
In her voice. Her tiny figure was
stifrened with decision Her eyes were
blazing.
IF you ever dare to speak to him
about me. youIl never see me again"
Jim was perplexed.
81 mean II, Jim. I've made my
choice. and I've come back to you. II
you ever try to fix up things between
him and me. I'll run away-reaDy and
truly away-and you1l never. never get
me back"
he shufied awkwardly to her side
and reached apOlogetically for the lit
tie clinched fist BE held II in his big
rough hand. toying nervously with the
tiny fingers.
Il wouldn't do nothin' that you
wasn't a-wantin'. Poll. was just
a-tryin' 20 help you. only II never
seem TO know how"
She turned to him with tear dimmed
eyes and rested her hands on his great
broad shoulders. and be saw the place
where he dwelt In her heart.
Ito Re Continued.)
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15

v IN was slow tonight. The big
show was nearly over. yet
many OF the props used In the
49, early part Of the bill were stu
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
ErIaht Result. in PacaIx.I..

An engineer at a paper works at
Essonne, France. recently pushed an
other employe into a big dye tub for
joke. When the victim had
changed his clothes he returned to the
works. and. Selling the engineer. made
as though to drop him over the para
pet on the second floor. The engineer
was so frightened that paralysis en-
sued. the whole OF his right side
being seized. His condition is very
grave.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
rIm.,. CHANCE. n v.n,ru,l,.

Venezuela received its musical
name from the early Spanish resi-
dents, who saw a resemblance TO
Venice in the sites OF the inland cities.
The llanos, or bleak plains, on which
the llaneros live precarious life.
have largely changed their character
since Humboldt saw them. Then
these great plains OF grass supported
innumerable herds OF cattle; but civil
war led TO the destruction OF the
beasts to feed the insurgents. The
llanos are now rapidly becoming a
potential source of timber.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
SATURDAY MAY 10. 1909

Circus" she hlurted out. Douglas face
became suddenly grave. Mandy saw
that she had touched an open wound.
Il jes' couldn't stan It, Massa John.
had ter find out bout dat angel chile"
There was a pause. She felt that he
was waiting for her 20 go on
'She didL't done ride today"
BE looked up with the eyes of a
dumb. prosecuted animal "And de
gemmen in de Show didn't tell nobody
why-Jes' speaked bout de udder gal
takin' her place"
"Why didn't she rider" cried Doug
las, In an agony OF suspense.
Oats what 1 don know, sab"
Mandy began to cry. 1t was the first
time In his experience that Douglas
any such weakness.
Hasty came down from the window
and tried TO put one arm about Man
dy's shoulders.
Leah me alone, yo' nIggerF' she ex-
claimed. trying TO cover her tears with
a show Of anger that she did not feel;
then she rushed from the room, fol
lowed by Hasty.
The band was playing loudly. The
din OF the night performance was
increasing. Douglas nerves were
strained to the point OF breaking. He
would not let himself go near the win
dow. BE stood by the side OF the Ia
BILE, his fists cnnched, and tried to
beat back the impulse that was pulling
him toward the door. Again and again
he set bis teeth.
II was uncertainty that gnawed at
him so. Was she ili Could she need
htmI Was she sorry for having left
him? Would she be glad II he went
for her and brought her back with
him? lie recalled the hysterical note
In her behavior the day that she went
awsy-bow she had pleaded. only a
few moments before Jim came. never
90 be separated from him. Had she
really cared for Jim AID for the old
life? Why had she never written?
Was she ashamed7 Was she sorry for
what she had donel What could It
mean? He threw bis hands above his
head with gesture OF despair. A mo-
ment later he passed out into the night.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
Southern Ry


TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.
n B.-FolloVtng schedule figures p,bii.b-d
only a. information and are not g7laranteed.
$50 A. A.-Daily-Local fo- Charlotte
ll;oO A. G-Daily-Limited-B Broiler "a
Atlanta and Birmingham, New O~leaO.
memphis. Chattanooga, and all the South.
lhrough coach for Chase City. Oxford.
Durham.
GOO p M-EK. Sunday-Keysville Local
l2;JO A. A-Daily-Limited Pullman readv e.Sa
r NJ for all the South
YORK RIVER LINE
A'SO r MY Sunday-To West Point-,,o,
Meeting for Baltimore Monday, wednesisv
and Friday.
z'lo r A--MondAy. "Wednesday and Friday
Local 20 West Point
$3.50 A MY. Sunday-LOcal 70 West Point
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND
IRON the South; 200 A. NJ. ESQ p N. daily
(Express). - ~
sac A n. EE. Sunday; IlO P. NJ. d.iI~
From West Point; SEQ A. NJ, daily; lo:S A.
N, wednesday and Friday: 5:s5 p. N. src.ux
Sunday.
5 +. BURGESS. d p A,
ee0 z. Main St. Phone s66.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
seat Medicine L. sl..n

The best nerve food in the world Is
sleep. Good, sound. refreshing sleep
will do more to replenish the nerve
centers and build up a tagged brain
than anything that can be devised.
Nervous people ought 10 cultivate the
practice OF sleeping after dinner. A
short nap after the noon meal will
strengthen the nerves. and make II
much more liable that the rest of the
day will be spent in some sort Of
comfort
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
RAILROADS.

Richmond, FTGdGTiCkSh'g & Potomac R.R.
TO AND FROM WASHING RON AND BEYOND.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
No H.ed Paid 20 eeaaIna L.tter,.

As nearly as can be ascertained. the
wealthy persons OF New York city re-
ceive $4,000 begging letters a day
from strangers. and the writer's stand
a better chance OF finding money than
in getting from them, for even the
most liberal Of philanthropists do not
dispense their charity excepting ac-
cording TO careful plans and after in
vestication.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
His Occunaflnn.

A big. brawny fellow. in answer 20
a question In a justice court as 20
what he did for a living. said: Wei.
sir. In the spring | ketches an sells
young mOckin' birds: In the summer
mostly sells rattlesnake buttons fer
rattles fer the babies. but in the win
ter I sometimes has 70 chop wood"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
Action Of the Maun.tIe Needle.

The magnetic needle comes TO rest
pointing north and south because the
earth acts as IL it were a great mag
net A compass needle would come TO
rest pointing lengthwise OF a bar mag
net placed under the compass needle.
Just as it does under the influence OF
the earth. For this reason we think OF
the earth as great magnet. The
north pole and the north star have no
influence over the compass needle.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15

That handsome cross-eyed boy
makes a great hit when he gives a
recitation" whispered one whose eyes
are straight "Hc seems 10 be so
impartial They think he is looking at
them all at one and the same time
when the fact OF the matter is that
he can't look a single one OF them
straight IN the face"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
The japanese Baby.

The nrst name is given to him with
great ceremony when he is a month
old; at Is he is considered grown up.
assumes the responsibility OF man
and takes a new name. Entering up
on public duties he takes another
name. which is changed with every
step In life; II his superior officer has
the same name he happens TO have at
that time he must change it again; he
must also change IT when be marries,
and when he dies II is changed for the
last time and inscribed upon his tomb.
Home Notes.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
And the oth.rr7

The other-people's-business man per
sisted IN trying 10 extract informa-
ton from a prosperous looking ell
Derby man next TO him In the Pullman
smoker. How many people work in
your ofice?' he asked. "Oh." said The
elderly man. getting up and throwing
away his cigar. Il should say. at a
rough guess, about two-thirds OF
them"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
rom Rsed.n In,lnuatlon-

Once when Thomas B. Reed was
with the late Senator Wolcott OF Colo
RADIO and Joseph Choate. Mr. Choate.
when asked to take a drink. said that
he neyerdrank. never smoked TO excess,
and never gambled in his life. VOL
colt, who was a sinner in every one
of these lines. looked pathetically at
Reed and said: Il wish I could say
that" Say It," said Reed; "Choate
did
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
Was,efuI Philanthropy.

"Buddie thinks he's done something
awful,y funny and smart" said his
mother. but he hasn't. Look herel
He's taken all tho buttons had in my
work basket, wrapped them up in pa
per and thrown them down TO the lit
tie Dutch band i'm the court 10 make
them think they were pennies Il
makes me tired. There were about a
dollars worth of buttons there"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
Invention Of Porcelain.

At display OF porcelain In China
an exhibitor said that Chinese litera-
ture ascribes the invention OF porce-
lain to period some % centuries be
fore Christ. Foreign experts are by
no means certain that the art existed
before the seventh century OF this era
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
Thouohtful Child

They are considerate youngsters in
England. as most people know. A lit
tie boy whose grandmother had Just
died wrote the following letter. which
he duly posted Dear Angels: We
have sent you grandma. Please give
her a harp to play. as she is short
winded and can't blow a trumpet
London Tit-Bits.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
Rest for Our lnsellieenee

Ignorance. considered alone and
aside from truth with which It Is SO
sweetly harmonious, In rest for our
intelligence; Il mAks us forget our
past evils. dissimulates the present
ones; 'u fine. II is boon. since Il
comes 10 US from nature.-Barnardin
de SAntPierre.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
10 the Grave and sevond-

Kim Nunwka. a Chinaman. was re
Gently made the subject OF strange
jail sentence. After being condemned
for life by a Chinese court he escaped
and when captured he was tried by
another court and further term Of
punishment was given him.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
Junk Evidently euIIt 20 LIS,

Although 10 years old. the
Whangho. a Chinese junk. has since
April. 1906. twice crossed the Pacific
ocean. The ship is but l2l feet long
and is the first vessel OF this size 10
accomplish the feat It's three masts
are made OF Formosan mahogany.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
First Mention Of plavino cards.

The earliest direct mention OF play
ing cards discovered so far is IN the
History OF the City OF Viterbo." The
author quotes Covelluzzo. who wrote
about the end OF the fifteenth century
as follows: In the year 1879 was
brought into Viterbo the game Of
cards. which comes from the country
OF the Saracens and is with them
called nalb."
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
Interna,ionsI Inouisl,iv.n-,s

We are all engaged in an effort 90
learn more about the rest OF the
world. The Germans are curious about
the French. the French are trying 10
understand the British. the Americans
are striving TO find out wherein We
differ from Europeans in general
Saturday Evening Post.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15

An article in the London Spectator
on "Bores" has called forth the fol
lowing definition OF a bore which was
given by the late Bishop Mackarness
Of Oxford: "A bore is a man who will
talk about himself when you want TO
talk about yourself" Sydney Smith
is said TO be responsible for the origf.
nal definition.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-05-15
con,ldsr IN. nir.r.no.-

Staisucians inform US that the cost
OF living has increased $50 per cent.
during the last leo years. still II will
have 20 be admitted that living is
worth a good deal more than II was
100 years ago