davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

II told him that we would be glad
to have him get in the game and told
him to get in left field. He looked
around helplessly for a moment or
two, and then, coming closer to me,
said, almost in whisper:
"Say, which is left field? / never
played on this diamond. '"-Pbiladel.
phia Times.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

An airship line is to be established
between Baltimore and Washington
Those two cities are so near together
that the ground between them can be
padded all the way.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

The woman who slashed nine per
sons when she saw her husband slip
a quarter to a girl in church must
have thought that particular act Of
charity covered an unusual amount
Of sin
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

When a mans wife has gone away
for the summer he ought to have the
decency at least to look downhearted
In the photograph which he sends to
her.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
lafayette County Ploneer pesd.

B. c. Ridge, one Of the pioneer resi-.
dents Of Lafayette cbunty, died at his
home at Higglnsville. aged n years
He was the last surviving member OF
notable Missouri family of twelve.
His entire life was spent in that coun.
ty. The late DR.. /. M. Ridge Of Kan
sas City was a brother.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

The United States forest service is
advertising for xylotomist. We are
not quite certain what a xylotomist is,
but the man in the fiat overhead plays
something that sounds like II every
night
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

II man had had as complete com.
msnd over the seas as he has had
over the forests they would all be
dried up and crying for irrigation by
this time.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
A Valuable Cow.

"Would you like a fine family
cow"
"That thing? She can't give more
than four quarts"
"'Taint the milk She'll git right
in front of an auto. an she's good for
5000 danags season to any fam
ily"
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

II is a harsh and hasty Judgment to
assume that every handsome young
woman who is seen walking with
crutches has been rashly intimate
with a hobble-skirted gown.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

A New York policeman recently ate
81 ears Of corn at a sitting. Our only
hope IN this connection is that he did
not have an overhanging mustache.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
Women Missionaries Meet.

Over fifty delegates attended the
Woman's Missionary Union of the Up.
per Missouri Prosbytery which held
4 three days conference at Liberty.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

Chicagoans will now be expected to
carry around a microscope to see
whether their ice cream contains more
than 100000 germs, the new limit.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
Not Now.

Not Now.
He lit his cigar with a $40 bill.
Was his pocket depleted?
Not through losing this bill, for It's
value was nil
1t was still unreceipted.
Louisville Courier-JournaI.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

A young lady says fl does no good
TO hitch your wagon to = star for
the darned star don't stop to let you
get in,
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
DOCTOR
ADVISED
OPERATION
CuredbyLydlaE .Pinkdan's
Vegetable COnzDOnnd

Galena, Kans. ia year ago last
March 1 fell, and o few days after
there was soreness IN my right side.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

A Chicago man defeated a woman
in a dishwashing contest. Il were
better for his sex had he considerate-
" lost.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

Another naval hero. A captain Of
warship has been seriously wounded
In action. His ankle was broken while
he was dancing at Newport
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

Now that the Balkan war cloud has
begun hanging around again Il is
time to send up a flock of airships
70 invite It to go hence.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

Scandal is the one thing that never
gets worn out at the edges by being
passed around.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
A Business Woman.

With system she is much in love;
There might be hobbies worse.
She keeps neat card-index of
The contents Of her purse
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

It is hard to predict occurrences
from day to day further than that
an aviation record Of some sort will
be broken.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

Il took Noissant three weeks 10
get from Paris to London by airship.
stiI. walking would have been worse.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

WeSi;hy Americans row coming
home In the steerage could not wait
for the ayinE machines.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

A married man informs US that one
who tells his wife all he knows
doesn't know much.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

And Low. since men have proved
themselves the best dishwsshers the
women want them to retain the Job.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

There are 500 rooms in Kaiser Bills
new palace. He'll have to keep a
hired girl. we fear.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
A La Mode.

Patient: Is the operation unavoid-
able?
Doctor: Oh, dear, no! But it's
quite usual and very fashionableI
Chicago Record-H Herald.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

While s wooden leg may be the
Esd result Of An accident, the hobble
skirt ls q TomRn's own fault
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

Some Of the Philippine uprisings
are so hardy that they last over
night
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

Rouge is now a Newport fad The
people who use It need IT,
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

The man who really practices what
he breaches does mighty little preach
ing.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
lal place Of kings, I"

$50 1t is, ma'am, in a way" Re-
turned the verger. but we only ave
the odd numbers 'ere."-H -Harper's
Weekly.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

The facial expression of man
waiting at the phone is not his best
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

Football has begun and the doctors
are busy saving the pieces.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

Indiana now eats more beans than
Massachusetts,. See what literature
doesi
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
STATE OF MISSOURI.
Department of State.

I, Cornelius Roach, Secretary of State
of the State of Missouri, hereby certify
that the foregoing is full, true and
complete copy of the nine joint and con-
General Assembly of the State of Mis-
souri, of the proposed amendments to the
Constitution of the State of Missouri; ;
stitution proposed by initiative petition,
to be submitted to the qualified voters OF
the State of Missouri at the general cleo
tion to be held on Tuesday the eighth
day of November. 1910.
In testimony whereof, I hereunto set
my hand and affix the Great Seal of the
State of Missouri Done at office In the
tember. A. u. 1910.
[Seal.1
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06

King Menellk never knows when
20 quit dying.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
SECOND CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND.
MENT.

Joint and concurrent resolution submit
ting TO the qualified voters OF the state
OF Missouri an amendment to the Constl-
tuition thereof, concerning the pensioning
Of teachers by school boards or boards
Of education IN this state.
Mexico Missouri message., 1910-10-06
THIRD CONSTITUTIONAL AMEND
NEhT.

joint and concurrent resolution submit
ting TO tire qualified voters q the stat
Of missouri an amendment TO fhs Cpnstl
tuition thereto, concerning taxation.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
IL through the magnificent house and

all through the magnificent house and
made notes of every EXHIBIT in it.
Everything in it was of Richmond
or something that had big Richmond
end TO 1T Only two railway lines had
exhibitions, and they both have Rich
mond end. a dozen or more automobile
concerns took up lot of space for
each, but they all had Richmond
end. The manufacturing enterprising
Were all of Richmond. It was indeed
a Richmond layout, and but for the
loyalty of Richmond the Industrial
building would not have been the
big success 1t was. Some sweet day.
may be, by next fall, other Virginia
cities and towns will find out that the
Virginia State Fair Is not a Rich
mond blowout, but that ! is really
what its name implies-an al1-State
concern. The quicker some other towns
and cities get that idea through their
noggins the better IT will be for them.
Richmond paid for the industrial build
ing right along. and Richmond made
it great from its very opening day.
but Richmond is not narrow mind ed,
not at all. Richmond wants to see the
industrial building a much bigger
thing and Statewide In its influence
and advertising advantage. Richmond
has just made an object lesson this year.
It wants to see the Industrial building
much larger next year and filled with
the exhibits of what every wide
awake town In the State can make and
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
Light. necelp,. Mt rocky Mount.

[Speciil to The ispatch.l
Rocky Mount, Va, October s.-Re-
ceipts of leaf tobacco have been
ligher this week than any week for
100000 pounds. This is due largely
to the exceedingly dry weather,
coupled with the fact that the farmers
are busy picking cotton. to which they
are giving the preference.
The quality of the offerings as rule
has been better than the previous
week, containing fewer common tips
and leaf and more Of the better
grades. Wrappers, TOO, have been
more plentiful and have sold as high
as $50. All desirable grades have
shown an advance in price, while the
common dark tips and leaf have been
more or less neglected in comparison
with previous offerings. The weeks
average is above $40 per 100 A sea-
son is now imminent. and larger sales
may be expected.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
RICHMOND MADE
INDUSTRIAL SHOW

CONTINUED From First age,)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
Tobacco Report From Dnnville.
y fSneCi q I O ,nha II I.,, e.. n iaaa y. j

Danyille. Va. October s..The sules
nave been larger this week than at
any time since the new cron hogan to
come In. From this time forward, with
good weather, the sales are expected
The quality may be said to be some
what better than has been generally
predicted. and shows tobacco Of good
BODY, ripe generally, ard while lacking
In color. still is OF a character that
makes the crop very desirable one,
and promises to command good prices.
There is a good deal Of leafy, non
descr!pt tobacco in the breaks.
Hardly enough tobacco has yet been
sold to establish prices, but enough
has been sold to make II very Main
that prices are and will be higher than
last season.
Redried tobaccos are fairly active.
and some quite large lies are reported
to have been made
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
REAL ESTATE AND
BUILDING NEWS
(Continued From First Page.)

(Continued From First Page.)
shot of the centre OF the city, was a
man from away out in Indiana, another
from Texas and still another from the
sugar bowl section OF Louisiana. One
of these far South Investigators and
possible investors is doing little
eloquent pastoral work as he goes
along through the eastern sections Of
Virginia. and they do say he is right
good preacher. too. and a real rare
minister Of the gospel in that he is
one who has some money to invest in
such good paying property as Virginia
real estate. Such preachers are in
deed rare. especially In the denomina-
tion that he swears by.
New Hotel In Sight.
There are some pleasing rumors
among the real estate men that
number of investors who are. known
to the trade az spectators who have
getting back on the market. Their
coming oak seems TO mean that the
banks which have been holding up
somewhat on real estate loans for
some time time past are loosening up
again. and ars not now holding SO
tight grip on their wallets as they
were n few weeks ago
Another pleasing rumor Is that where
the Y. NJ. c. A building stands at the
corner OF Sixth and Main Streets. a
magnificent hotel is to go UP. The
report. which seems 10 be very well
authenticated. figures the hotel buildi
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09

course. the Midway the Wah-hoo, the
airship, the tumbling down of the
Mayor, the races. the fireworks. the
trapeze performances and all of those
things were entertaining and as good
/ in their way as any exhibition ever
pulled off in the United States; but
what the Virginia folks were most In
terested in, and what the folks from
other States came here to find out most
about, were the substantial things that
Virginia is doing.
Exhibitions of these, things they
found in the industrial building, In
the poultry buildinr, in the agricultu-
raj building. where the corn and the
wheat and the tobacco and the potato
shows were held: In the cattle sheds.
where a majority of the exhibits We're
fruit department. where the assembled
thousands saw with the naked eye
what great things the old State Is
doing. In the apple and peach and plum
and the cherry growing business.
Get to Shelter.
And all of this naturally suggests
that the Virginia State Fair is getting
to be a big enough thing TO have IT
al in doors OF nearly all !, or course
sions and various other things must
In the nature of the case be out of
doors, but the Industrial and agricul-
tural parts or the DIG snow can be
in doors If the management will pro-
vide suftlciency of roof, ! venture
the prediction that In the course OF a
few years, may be in the course OF a
few months, all of the present vast
acreage Of the association Will be I'M
der roof. Why not? And then. why
may not Virginia have here. In It's
capital city, a kind of permanent en-
position; a place that any visitor may
go any day In the year to find out
about the great things the old State is
doing in anindustrial an agricultural,
a financial an educational and a gem
orally progressive way, Truly, there
are more ways to advertise than one.
and there are more weeks In which
good Advertising can be done than the
one week In October that Is devoted to
the State Fair.
But about that Industrial building
Isn't It u daisy? Surely 1t Is, and
,grsSaer Richmond made IL so, ] went
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
TOBACCO EXHIBITS
bEATP ASTREC0ROS

Continued From First Page)
of all Richmond tobacco men were
cast towards the Fair Grounds, where
going to see one OF the finest tobacco
shows Of recent years. but all the
same the loose leaf tobacco sales in
the downtown warehouses; were not
It IS true that only one day, Friday,
was devoted to sales, ard It Is also tr,ie
that only fhe primrings were to be found
were there ali the same. and they did
not let single pile go by without
due considerations. Some real good
primings were offered at the four ware
houses and they, brought good prices.
some OF the selling as high as Sc per
hundred.
Dig Sales on Ahend.
ro Inc rsady Gus and the buyers are
loose leaf tobacco selling. and the past
few days have been very seasonable
for the handling of the weed. The In
Of the sun-cured weed will begin in
earnest this week. However, they will
begin at tile very outstart in small
way, and, the buyers need not look
goth or the present month. II the
seasons are real good from now until
then the sales may be expected to be
large from that time along until the
that time until Christmas. Then there
will be 1ull until about the 10th of
January, when the breaks will again
be heavy and. continue SO until the
1910 crop shall have been sold.
All Of the reports from interior mar
kets are to the effect that the breaks
are becoming larger day by day and
the prices are being Well maintained
al the indications are that the Vir-
ginia tobacco crop of this year is
big thing and will furnish tho growers
OF the weed with whole lots OF ready
cash
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09

offer for sale And 1t wants to see
all of this, not for Richmond's glory
and profit. but for the glory and profit
of all of the State, and all of the
towns in the State repeat, the in
Richmond concern, but Virginia
exposition hall, and let it be hoped
that next year every wideawake Vir-
worth . MAXIM or Worth ai hayins ing VIII viii
be in the swim to let the world know
what 1T is producing that is worth the
while
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
High Prices for primlngs.

lsPeciai 10 Inc Tim eS- D!spatch.15
Bedford City, Va. October s.-Consid err
able tobacco has been ma rketed this week,
me greatest proportion of which was prin1-
ings. These sustained the unusually high
prices that have prevailed since the opening
OF the season There have been few offer
!ngs OF better grades that have met with
ready sales. the highest figures being SIS
100 pounds.
The quality is very good; better than for
The greatest portion OF the crop has not
yet been cured. and is not ready for market
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
Sales at Washington.

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
Washington. n. c.. October s.-The sales OF
tobacco at the local Warehouse Thursday
ecl!psed all former records for this season.
There were 10000 pounds of tobacco sold at
an average price of s1oS0 100 pounds. Farm
ers throughout this section being at
tracted to the city by the good prices paid
for their tobacco and are rapidly increasing
u
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09

Sold week ending September so. 54,soo
pounds; sold week ending october Z, 1890
pounds: decrease this week $500 pounds.
Sold from September I, 1909. TO October s,
1902 5000 pounds: sold from September j.
1910. to October Z, 1910. 10000 pounds; de-
crease for 1870 10000 pounds.
Most of the offerings this week were prm-
inss, with prices firm at the same high
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09

prices that have prevailed all during the
season.
There were some small lots OF new tobacco
on the market, which brought highly salts
factory prices.
/, is too early to give quotations on new
tobacco. but all indications are that prices
will be good
The crop of tobacco is nearly all cut there
being out now about Is per cent.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
/, ing to De an eignt.story affair, with

ing to DE an eignt-story affair, with
all the necessary Offices, par1ors. dining
rooms. etc., and then LAO bedrooms,
sixty OF which will have Bathroom at
tachments The building will probably
cost about 100000. and. of course,
will be erected by a stock company.
What aids plausjbility to the rtmor
is the report that the thing Is being
engineered by Pollard & Bagby, who
50 successfully carried through the
Gresham Court apartment house
scheme Their success in that has
wflet.ed their appetite for new
worlds to conquer. and the past week
has o fully demonstrated the fact that
Richmond needs more hotel facilities,
they have had but little trouble in
placing the stock.
Indeed. 1t is said that the plans have
gone so far towards contamination
that the projectors are in search OF a
good name for the new hosiery. Some
have suggested the name Hotel Daniel,
in honor of the great Virginia SEN
ator and statesman, who but few
months ago passed away Others with
8 sentiment that even antedates the
lamented Daniel, have suggested
Cid Virginia Tavern, and this latter
names does seem to be very sugges-
tive, In view of the fact that the pro-
motors of the hosiery are already ne
gotiating with men to take charge OF
+. who are famous in Virginia for their
o.d-tine way OF preparing good things
to eat.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
Ginter Park.

While the past week has not beer
an active one in tn esale cf lots in
all the suburbs, yet Ginter Park has
rad e number of fair visitors who
express themselves surprised at tho
wonderful development of the place
In SO short a time. With over twenty
fouses under construction that secdor
has the air of progressiveness seldom
seen in a suburb. ana some of IT'S
homes are as handsome as any to be
found in this city
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
Kenbridre Tobacco MARKET

lSPeS4a! 10 Inc Ilfles-Otspatch1
kenbridge. Va, October s.-The tobacco
market az this place has opened in full for
all grades. both dark and bright. The
sales for the past week has been very heavy
for this time of the season, and from all in
dleatlons the sales Will be heavier next
week The prices are ranging from 81 to $50
100 pounds. The quality this year is very
good. and quantity is the largest ever grown
in the county before.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-09
Lynchburg Tobacco Market.

Especial to The Tirles- Dispatchl
LynchburE, Va. October s.-John D. oeles-
by. of the Lynchburgt Tobacco Warehouse
Company t1nc), makes the following report
OF tobacco sold on the Lynchburg market:
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-03-24
WHEN HER BACK ACHES
A Woman Finds All Her Energy and Ambition
Slipping Away.

Langdon women know how the aches
and pains that come when the kidneys
fail make life a burden. Backache, hip
pains, headaches, dizzy spells, distress
ing urinary troubles, all tell of sick
kidneys and warn you Of the stealthy
approach of diabetes, dropsy and
Bright's disease. Doan's Kidney Pills
permanently cure all these disorders.
Can l angdon sufferers desire stronger
proof than this woman's words?
Mrs. G. E, Altman, nine miles north.
east Of Park River, N. Oak, says: II
suffered severely from kidney trouble
during the past two or three years and
Doan's Kidney Pills was the first remedy
that gave me any satisfactory relief.
There was.a constant, dull ache in the
small ofsmy back which at times extend
ed into my shoulders. I was also
troubled by chills and dizzy spells. I
finally learned of Doan's Kidney Pills
and decided to give them a trial, pro
cured a box. They benefited me from
the first and I continued taking the
remedy until I had received a complete
cure"
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents,
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York,
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1910-03-24

this day, how he has desired it, but he is with
us in spirit. he offers for you his prayers and
his best wishes and sends you this souvenir
"a Rosary from Rome and blessed by the
Holy Father. the Pope.
Oh beloved old man, type of the brave and
courageous Canadian French, voyageur, honest
and loyal citizen you havo lived among US for
at least 34years. We have seen you working
honestly in Manitoba as we'll as here to earn
your daily bread to raise your large family
and your worthy companion, who too soon
disappeared. We have seen you in prosperity
and in sorrow, we have seen you fight the great
battles of life to raise your children in a
christian manner.
We have always found you in the front of the
battle of life and have admired your courage,
your GOODNESS, your zeal, and your lovej of duty
We also admired your honesty, your good
faith and your trust in God. We have always
admired your sincerity, faith and love in our
divine religion which led you in spite of
troubles, distance and many inconvenience of
all kinds to attend the religious offices both
here and in Manitoba. Your good example
remains engraved upon our hearts and on the
hearts of your children and grandchildren and
yon will never be forgotten BY them.
May God keep account of this beautiful act
of love on your part in his divine service. May
the Almighty grant you a few, more years, 1
will not say many, but many more long happy
days among us and your children and give
you the grace of a peaceful end in the shadow
of the cross you have loved and cherished so
much.
These are the wishes of those who surround
you and of the absentees who would like to be
among US as also of the one who says so to
you once more. Your Friend,
Fl. E. DoRvAL,