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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
NOVEL IDEA FOR PIPE RACK
Cut IN Shape Of Horseshoe and Fash
Toned 70 Resemble the Real
Article.

Our sketch represents a pipe rack
In somewhat novel form. made in
wood about half an inch in thickness.
and cut out In the shape OF a horse
shoe. In place OF nails. seven small
brass rings are screwed into the wood.
and little rings similar TO those used
for hanging up small pictures will an
swer the purpose. An eighth ring.
screwed into the edge OF the wood. at
the top. serves to hang the rack upon
the wall. and TO finish Il, the wood
may be either painted or stained.
rack on the same lines can be
made by using a piece OF very stout
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03

the winter. and the gamuts In violet
and green include too many shades
20 be counted
Indeed. 10 looks as n every color.
and every change OF which Il Is capa-
bic. will be worn. though a species OF
sage Is a specially smart green. and
plum color and amethyst intrude
among the vlolets. Black and definite
white. though seen. stand behind
color.
Fashions window presents the look
Of an esthotic rainbow. Which means
that though colors rule. they are never
strident over all is flung a gentle
dimness. as n brilliant hues were
yelled with misty gray or stuns had
wept themselves pale somehow. In
truth. I'll OF Dame Fashions moods
lean to the sentimental this season.
II is a pleasing quality and one always
suited 20 elegant and fair woman
hood
The material Of a gown Is biased en-
tirely by the model chosen. All EN-.
pire effects call for textures soft In
finish, the silks. satlns and cloths used
hanging with the limp suppleness OF
chiffon. high satny gloss Is a lux
uriOus feature OF many OF these ma.
terials. and with such rich textures
go handsome laces and bead passe-
menteries OF a superb sort.
On the bodice OF sage green EN-.
pire dress. which showed the inevf
table lace guimp and undersleeves
was passementerie which Initiated
the raised lunches and foliage OF
| small white grapes The dress itself
OF chiffon over slip OF sage green
messaline.
A very beautiful gown. which may
be made OF cloth. yelling or OF any
OF the numerous soft silks on the mar.
ket, is shown in the illustration The
model for this was In one Of the
shades of old blue, with trimmings of
soutache braid and silk fringe and a
chemisette OF net In a matching color
overlaid with gold.
The blouse is made over a smooth
ly fitting lining. and the high-waisted
skirt can be cut in either two or three
pieces, as IL is made without a from,
seam.
Many departures from the origina,
suggestions are possible. For I'm
stance. the chemisette could be OF
white lace. and instead OF the gold
which overlays it. a passementerie
could be used. or else the lace left 10
show.
II the chemisette is Of whole lace
with any color for the rest of the
gown, there could be bodice touches
OF coral, bright green or chinese blue
which is highly decorative tint for
trimming
But as 10 the gold. Bullion grant
lures. when the quantity is restrained
are very much in vogue. and there Is
scarcely a dressy French froek whose
corsage, at least. does not show the
CLINT OF gilt. a necktie made of gold
braid. finished with a tassei of gill,
threads and beads trims the throat OF
many a beautiful French gown.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
8EAyTIEUL THINGS IN cAlyA
One Of the Pretsiest Is an Idsa That
Comes 20 Us Direct from
Holland


The woman does not exist who has
not At one time or another been inter
ested In beautiful or unique china.
The home maker collects II until 1t
amounts 20 a fad The bachelor girl
Of to-day is never without her tea
things. She either has them ready
for use on table or IL she is more
careful they are kept in cabinet or
closet with a nearby table ready to
spread at a moments notice. There
Is a dainty delft china service on the
market. bringing with il custom
from Holland IL IS a hot-milk set Ia
blue and white. and the three pieces
stand on small delft waiter. There
Is straight, tail pitcher. the shape OF
our chocolate pot, and two tall cups
with handles much the shape OF our
glass tumblers for iced tea. The out
Mt seems 10 necessitate the little Dutch
maid with her quaint white bonnet
and clompen
The invalid has not been forgotten
and let US hope she never may be:
Tor her bedside table there is a china
waiter made just large enough to hold
the pitcher. the candlesuck and the
match box. They are all the same
KIND OF dainty colored china. and so
necessary, yet so easy to forget They
seem almost 20 have been suggested
by one who had been frequently for
gotten in these small essentials. This
walter and its contents would be a
welcome addition to the ordinary
guest room.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
Lister Puddino

alfpound of flour. quarter OF a pound
or lard or butter. quarter OF pound OF
sugar. one teaspoonful of baking pow.
der. one egg, and a little milk. Mix
together flour, sugar and baking pow.
der; rub in lard or butter, beat egg
and mix all with a little milk. Line
Sasin with jam. Steam two or three
hours
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03

value The boiled and mashed pulp
may be used as one would use meat
or vegetables. even croquettes being
made of H.
When making a -four paste TO apply
10 wall paper always add some dis
solved alum. The alum not only makes
the starch hold better. but il viii Kill
any insects tn the walls
To skim grease from soup in a hur-
~, use square sheets OF clean tissue
paper on the surface of the soup. Lay
them on one at time. lift of light
~ and every bit of fat comes on
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
Home

Apples cored for baking are de-
licious filled with orange marmalade
and little butter and sugar.
To freshen blue serge. sponge II
with blue water. Afterward hang the
garment in the air TO dry.
When beating eggs observe that
there rs no grease on the whisk. as II
win prevent the eggs from frothing.
Try little lemon and salt mixed
the next time price mark sticks to
the bottom OF china dishes or bric-a-
brac.
chestnuts have considerable food
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
Use for Old TabIeeloth.

A red table cloth that is too faded
to be used on the table makes good
crumb cloth. Starch stiff, iron perfect
ly smooth, taking care TO pull the
edges straight and even. Pin It to the
carpet instead of lacking it. as then Il
will not be so much trouble to take il
up 1t will keep clean a long time.
and even If you can afford handsome
cloth it is convenient TO use this when
the other is up TO be cleaned.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
In SKIMP DESIGNS
oRAPERlEs THIS SEASON ARE De
clOEDLY sCANT.
Lend Themselves Most effectively 20
Shades Of Tan-Soft Colors the
Rule for Every Kind Of
Costume

The choicest cuts for elegant gowns
lean largely to empire effects. with
these charming draperies-for the de-
hghuuily skimp designs are scarcely
more than coverings for graceful fig
ures-pale unts accommodate them.
selves. Tones in tan. ranging from a
brown 10 salmon tinge. are displayed
by number Of frocks
The grays. though lighter. are stin
suggestive of the smoke tint worn ia
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
Creamy Sauce

Cream one-quarter cup of butter.
add three-Quarters cup of powdered
sugar slowly then two tablespoons of
milk and three-quarters teaspoon OF
lemon fiavoring. Set over hot watar
long enough to soften. but not melt
the butter. take up. beat hard and
serve.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
Brown SUGAR cooklea

One cup brown sugar. one cup but
ter Cor part beef drippings). creamed
together. one egg. one tablespoon
milk. two cups pastry -four. one scant
teaspoon baking powder. Keep on ice
ever night and in the morning they
can be rolled as thin as a wafer. Cut
With a doughnut or cooky cutter and
watch carefully while baking. as
they scorch easily.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
Rich Rice Loaf

Half pound OF ground rice. half pound
OF caster sugar. four eggs Beat the
eggs well together. then add sugar and
rice. Beat them all together for 20
minutes. Bake in moderate oven 40
minutes Been tried with unfailing
success by sender.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
Carrot centerpIeee

A pretty ccnterpriece can be had by
taking three or four small carrots and
placing them in rather a deep saucer
and covering with earth. Place them
In the same position as when grown.
They will soon start growing. and the
foliage will rival a fern in beauty. and
is lots easier 20 care for.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03

your pulpits or the churches which
you build You must have also the
Sunday school And We must add
that the Sunday school must be filed
with the spirit Of missions. which Is
also the spirit OF patriotism. For as
patriotism means selfsacrifce so does
the support Of missions cali for the
practice OF self-denial
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03

II the colored candles used for
guest tables and other festive occa.
sions become soiled before they are
consumed. they can be nicely washed
with a soft brush. white SOAP and
warm water
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03

cardboard. cut out in the shape OF a
shoe FOR the foundation. and then
covered with art linen and edged all
round with cord. Small key rings can
be sewn on in the place OF the brass
rings, and will quite well serve to hold
the pipes in their places. while the
shoe can be suspended from the wall
by ring OF the same kind sewn on
at the top.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
Potato coeoanut cans.

Take two baked potatoes. mash fine
while hot. and stir in one pound con
fectioners' sugar. To this add enough
grated cocoatnut to stiffen and flavor
II desired. Drop with spoon on plate
20 harden
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
To Clean Eurniturn

Take tepid water and CASTLE soan
wash furniture and rinse well: then
take a piece of old silk and rub until
1t shines. You can make. It look Ike
new.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
To Blanche AIn,ona.

Drop the nut meats into boiling wa
ter. then skim out and drop into cold
water. The skins can then be rubbed
OF easily.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
coId-water Cookies.

Two cups sugar. one cup butter. one
cup cold water. one-half teaspoon soda
one teaspoon cream tartar, -four "a
roll.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
| he Courts of Calanthe

Is Female Department
Is edged toexhTb
for the other
benefit XNM
O
occasion
EorC ldrensD
to
tina tcoud
ffrous3o
Lodge Court Band SS"
address,
w NJ
w. Hill chmond Va
concerning special JOHN
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
shIrred Satin rnnn..

Many of the new toQues will be
made OF soft liberty satin 10 match
shoes, parasol, etc. The satin win be
shirred.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
Easy EunIca.ion

Dried lemon peel sprinkIed over
Goals will destroy any disagreeable
odOr about the house.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
Kniebts Of Hptbtas,
MA, e. A., A. A
N. A, S. A., e. A, A. AND A.

]
(gbM This organization the it's
has The
dcton of in Thirty
m a Wv
S&SKIEO1
Friendship
find
heartes supper
fofS $4,000
badge costing
a main Office
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1909-07-03
)NE OF THE LEADING PAINTERS

Nelson's Hair Dressing can be
bought at Jennings and Brown Drug
Store, Pittsburg, Pa.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
sEtr.CoNTRoL hhD pHouA-ss.
Vital Traths ac SCI Forward by An
cient Ptilo, crhcr.

Whore then 10 pr".rrHs" II any ci
you. withdrawing hir'>rH from "\'cr
mails. tMrus 10 his own VII 20 CN 'rTla .
il and ia improve i; J., i"HAr - ~ l."
make IL Cunfurmahtr t. nltNir. ',rN II
ed. free. unrestricted. uuimr"!"d.
faithfnl. modest; and il he has learned
that he who dcSi:'N or avoids the
1hircs which are not il has rnN"r can
neither be faithful n"r !:"". lat OF
necessity h. must |h.,"W" with 'h'M
ard b.. 20. Sei about Win th"nI ai N
a tempest. and OF niece %i'N MUST san
ice, himself TO uth,lr Whr nave ih'
power 10 procure ~ prevent WhA' '''
desires or would aNr!l. finally. "h'h
he'll rises in the mo! nina. il h" observes
and kCtl's these ru,"-. hLlh''' II" !"
man of fidelity, eats as r.nd'St man.
in like manner. il In every matter mat
occur. ne works ont his Chiri lr!nii
rl.s as the runn". does VISA i"l''
,.ucr to running and III" 'riili'N OF lhr
,N!C,. with reference I" tn" Voice.
this IL the man who Truly max pros
y,'Ss EIiCtrtus
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
Called Din0IeY.

All OF this recalled to nsmoCrattc
members, 0f tn" committee Il ludiCrolS
iMvid"ni that occurred during h" con.
Sidtratinn OF n" niurl till in thu
House II years aru Nelson W. !Gn%
ley. tl Maine. W. IN charg" " III"
tariff IN, ASSURE n that tim. II" wa"
speaking 20 tn" th"mr. Nv" Should
Encourage American Industry
Mr. niTilvy WIS followed on the
Moor b. terry Simpson. Of Kan %as.
whose Eimhl,. WI and cCni'C stories
are "A rnrt Of IN" traditions "f ia"
ilnu&, Mr. Dinghy W !" Il hiSh hat,
and invariably l"ought II into the
II0n>" with him. laying II on the
chair adjNin NJ IA" one Il" occupied
9TH" gentleman Should practice
what he breaches" shouted Mr. Simp
son. moving toward IN" UnHnhp'c,inG
Mr. Dinghy Picking ZIP Mr.. Ding
r.s th"adc"ar. Simpson continued,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
Death Of Mrs. .ennox.

Mrs. Addie Lenox. aged sixty years.
died OF paralysis at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. G. A. Parrish, 6lS
Thirtjclh street. yesterday morning at
10 O'Clock She is survived by
srycL children, p. T.. Cooke. OF
Mrnrhvilir. ". T. Cooke. Mesdames
G Il. Edwards, &. A. Parrish. b. F,
l.,w5un and n. II. Nacke, OF this
cay and Mrs. y. w. Hamilton, OF
Mu,risons. She also leaves three
sirf,rs and four brothers. Funeral
svrv!r"s Will b" conducted from the
DrnhiGh church n II O'Clock Sunday
morning ~ Rev W. {. Sale. pastor
Of tn" baptist Tabernacle. this city.
,n,rrm"nt will be mad" in the church
larA.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
HE DIDN'T CATCH THE RABBIT.
Brother Ockey Had Good Reasons
for Not Dong SO.

Il tolc de man dat wnz ml"'i'N
short CT coal an w"ni. said Nl"Ih =
Dickev. an he 10! ne. did know
how ter git some. al | tot nm no
dat's what WIZ lrNln' ter know. an
dc man say:
"'You 20 down yand"r. ter whar d.
graveyard at. an fetch III" d" front
foot or a graSryar! rabbit. an Ill give
Won half Il ton or coal p"rtirki"i
wants dat rabbit foot ter tah" on a
spell somebody pat on me.
well. did you get tn" rabbit foot
someone asked.
No. sub De plaC" whar Dc grave.
ward at is too fur far ne ter travel,
bein' 81 | got d" rheumatism: sides
dat. II dc dead Is a. peace IL Amt d.
likes or mo ter wake UNI M az in ter
De fluctuations ct dis Huff"rin oil
wort ,"-AtlGnta Constitution.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
Little Harry Smiths Story Of
Oesertion Wholly Fiction.
AGED GRANDFATHER WAS ANXIOUS
Aocal Police Department Had aeen
Asked to Search for Younester
Whose heartrend'nS story Stirred
Richmond Association.

From Rirhm0nd yesterday cam" u
s,vr. Of tn, alleged drHrrti,n ami
cruel treatment " Harry Smith ~
years old. h, thr boys grandfather
III this city HARRY. it a"rms. trudr'd
INFO Richmond during snow storm
Thursday night and. upon being pick
"a up and termed over to IN" JuN'nll''
Protective Association hN Il charlta
by dlSpUs Il citizen related Il heart
tending account of m>trratmrnt and
hardShjps II" said that his cruel
rrandpar"ut brought him I" Newport
News. az! 'St0i" away from him
having him to shift for himself.
Then. h" >aid. h" crrpt into al empty
box ear and landed outside Of Rich
mnnd Thursday morning.
The Real story.
When IT,. rn>" o. Harry Smith va,
brought % tt" attention of chief Of
Police REYNOLDS yesterday, n" chief
directed Scrr"an: Mitchell 10 lIak"
an invest iGa'inn. The y re""nt &non
learned thai Harry was no ether than
ih,. youngSt"r who ran away from his
home. ECO jefferson avenue. several
days ago and whose aged grandfather
has i"'n nearly frantic with anxiety
for his SAFETY
Sergeant Mitchell saws hat he
found III" boys history 10 be about
as follows: He was born in Eiiinr
ham, y H.. and his mother died
when h was a little over Il day old
He was reared ty his grandpare nts,
his grandmoth' living until D"ceIn-
h"r s. 1907. Then for n short time
ne lived with his father who had
married again. hut h" and his step
mother didn't agr"" and he soon went
back to his Grandfath' r. Andrew j
Smith. VIII" is a veteran of the army
and who at that tim" was spending
most Of his time At the Soldiers
Home in Maine.
Ran Away Three Times.
Sine. las SKINNER and until n short
time ago the old man and the boy lived
in Portsmouth,. from where the
younrstrr ran away three times, com
ing to ph0"bIS once. Since coming
here. Mr.. Smith and the boy have liv'
I'd at the home of Mrs. Thomas Neal,
21h0 Jefferson avenue. and Mrs. Neal
informed HE sergeant that ihe DO,
! was well provided fer.
| The veteran. who was greatly re-
! loved to learn that his grandson had
fall n into good hands in Richmond
says he does not KNOW what to DC
! with tn. y0ungster: that he would
! not lik" to hav" him sent 20 4 reform
! school hut would b" Ella to find some
one to keep him until arrangement
could b" made for taking him back
10 Man".
Chief Reynolds will cCmmuni>a;'
with h" Richmond authOriti'5 today
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
Whence Pie?

The origin of pie, especially mince
pie. like the origin of sausage. is
ShrOul"i in mystery, but certain It IS
that it was known as far back as IN"
time of Piers the Plowman. and II
may be that in his dinner pail could
HAY" been found the precedent which
Michael of Pittsburg, now Of the hos
ptal. sought to follow. Those who
are surprised, after being led to be-
liev. that ..ew England is the habitat
of the article, to learn that pie is an
Old English institution can ea"lly &C,
cept the further statement that" plant,
ed on american soil II forthwith ran
rampant and burst forth into an un.
told variety of genera and species.
Like the Irish potato. which Is said
to have originated in til" new world.
II has been 80 migrated into the life
of its adCiI'"d country that II seems
more like 4 native than an alien.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
NEW LAUNDRY PLANT TO
BE ERECTED IN THE CITY
r. L. Barnett Purchases Two Lots On
Washington Avenue for
Building.

Plans have been perfected for the
erection OF 4 brick building. to cost
$20n0G. on Washingio on avenue be
twe' n Thirty-ceCOnd and Thirty third
streets. for new laundry which is
to be- opened " Mr.. r. J.. Barnett.
formerly Of this city. Mr. Barnett.
who now lives in Norfolk was for a
long tim" connected with the S'ernng
Laundry
Mr.. Barnett vest, riay closed deal
with tn" firm Cf WOmhle x Bran;
for two Of the lots which have been
used for q number OF wears as tennis
courts hv the Young Mems Christian
Association TIL" new plant will h"
erected IN fhes" lots. and will b.
ready for operation in the la"
spring.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
AT THE ACADEMY

A Baldwin Slcan" Il" composer
CT "Ccmirg Th"u' III" Eva" which
will be a: The Academy of Music r"Nt
W"Gn"e lax afternoon and nigh', has
given tn" American 10y, rs of Fight
NIL C some Of the most delightful
scores Ct recent years. He wrote tn"
tun"fal NJ. ckinS niri.'' h" airy ard
pretty Ser, art Kitty and o;her
first Tater>
TIE scorr CT Coming Thro' til"
Rye" is a m"'odious JINGLE throuah-
out. w'ii varinus w.I!.tl"a'le mn
hers. not tn" !..a&' Of watch is Fiji.
The well known humorISt. G"orC"
V. H,haT'. is r'1D0n>ihi" for I'll"
book
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09

Tho ia,!i-:.1"IIE races Of Afr!ca are
considered So >" four in numbrT name.
y: Tho Ec,.:n, ! proper. who OCCUPY a
central zc:' stretching from n" NJ
lantic 20 -" Egyptian Sudan. and who
c0rT:-:>c IN '20T!nou@ Eumh"T OF I'll
verse t.ib'. he FIlahS with whom
TIC NuhanS ~" as:ocia'ch. s"i1!"d
mainly bc'"'"n Lax" F@ad am n"
Nicer. a." H,!.'us. Who o''HiH tic
nj lie s..l.h. ,Nccr; It's 'I''"3i:t'. and
y . lio''.n -: Who az" IN hat \
f."a:c .,n'.:)':, region Scr" ln'hr0
:c'Nc...- :~....ir ;hc kafTjlG a"d 10
Ch !ira@ t.. l'a"di tr."c- IE' n"r'h
arir".:..,..r IT. occupied i'y S"m!i."
AMI Va. 'ic aces. IN" latter lnC!Id,
M NJ -~;r.., and Gal'"s
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
MAKES OFFER TO PUBIC
Arttonn. Virus. Fumigat,ns Outfits,
Etc, to be Furnished
at Cost

III = w. 1""S H. " t'.''''' VI
state IJalu ol H'a''"' H'H T'"' ''''
iolIo".h .h,'f'S my 9'"'''''"> y"
IN" Daily Press:
10 rhN !c!iNH ihu the Pu''N 7'"''
ANY
IN S'''" q l'''h''H' VI III d''i
III us "'"lI' |" suppress an"
o.*'A AZ" '''n%I'%'H 'EIt N'i'l'' " ~
\ lNt"x'n. y 'rr'n' VIRUS ara ia''is"' T.
'"E "N'N''' ave ''', only aiil''".' |" ''
tam III many places IN me 'i'E''..
ard quA;E "' >!r'n' h'!' when '"'
"h3|"u a." a'N"iiE "hH"lE '\H' n,N''
It has therefore arrange" 10 IA, ''' ..'
TN 5" Snprli'' IL costs. i''"'H, ID
Ah'l,"Alh 'N"il"l" S' H''A,'A".' ,
vii! b" Snnpl"d AZ Il" i"IIo"lsN
rates.
COO units ...'.. $500 F".''
-''"" nh''S '....'''. .'.''''
200" units ....... ....'.... ~
A."rO unit .. ........ ..... l''
'.""" nm's ... ...-.... -."'
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
Mr., Victor in Charge.

The Custom House has been ad-
>isrd from Washington by the Sec
rotary of the treasury that Emil Carl
Victor has been recognized as being
In charge Of IN" German vice consul
late at this port during the absence
on leave, Of Vice Consul F. j.
Gauntlet. Mr.. Victor is the German
representative at Richmond.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
His First Dollar BIG.

An old lady at RrowSvii:.. "a. me
place where Knox WAS born, THINKS
sh" laid for Knox III" foundation OF
his millions. Inc elder Knox was a
banker. but the sons a!!owanc" was
never so larC" that he spurned IN
opportunity i 2dd dollar or Two.
According to n" story. tn" first dol
lar, silver cart wheel. h" ever
arn.d was by digging potatoes for
the old lady. That was during the
Civil War and silver dollars w'r" not
familiar sigh then even 10 n" son
OF banker. and Congressman Er-
nest r. Achcson. who represents the
district in which Brownsville is sl,ua'-
ed. saws the old lady told him that
when Fhilandrr got it he looked AZ
i. dumfounded and remarked: i
didn't know anybody in the world haa
as MICH mon.y as that. Ne" York
World
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-01-09
False Economy.

Tho prospect # having 70 pay 'h'
eucmv an ind"mUitv % fiVc CT six han
drcd millions IL addition TO IN" fear
fuI cost Of an ms uCC"ssfui war seems
10 the sane Eusin. So man a very poo
exchange for a irif;ing sewing in fh'
navy .s'imatc II. W. wilson in va
iOnaI R"yi"w.