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The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

A representative of one of the large
coffee houses makes the unwelcome
announcement that coffee will prob
ably go five cents a pound higher dur
ing the year as the result of very wet
weather in Brazil, which is not good
for the growing coffee crop.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The fixed determination of the hu.
man race to live better, more comfort
ably and more happily than it ever
has lived before, will exercise deep
or influence i'm the commercial and
industrial world hereafter than any
law laid down by political econo.
mists.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The trusts patted Woodrow Wilson
on the back early in the campaign,
hps when he began to talk about the
,s'sIeorations, they concluded that
.,.fest they thought a carousal had
armed out to be a prayer meeting.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Denmark's plain red banner bearing
on it white cross is the oldest flag
now in existence. For 300 years both
Norway and Sweden were united with
Denmark under this flag, which has
been the Danish banner since 1910
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

China is constructing battleships as
well as railroads. Evidently getting
ready to measure up to any of the
other nations in the arts of modern
civilization.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The democrats have had about as
much share in the legislative achieve
ments of the past six years, as the
bowling and umpire mobbing crowd
on the bleachers has in winning the
victory for the team.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Two hundred were killed by the
tidal wave at Naples, but it will take
another cipher or two to make the
jaded newspaper reader think he is
getting his moneys worth.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

This department has libeled itself.
Just because this column says they
scratch, is no sign that that's said
from knowledge born OF experience.
Just because this column says the
easiest way is to leave the ashes in
the cellar, is no sign that that is a
habit with which this department has
had anything to do. Can't you allow
little for imagination? It's tough
luck to have everything in this part
of the garden all pasted onto one
person. It's a downright libel; that's
what it is.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Too bachelor candidate for gov"rG
or OF Wisconsin says he will marry
if elected. We feel more Confidence
in lis ability to govern thar state
than to govern his wife
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

After reading about the new twenty
eight volume edition of the Encyclo-
pedia Britannica, we at once notify
the book agents that we keep brace
of shooting irons on hand day and
night.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Andrew Carnegie has now crossed
the ocean 100 times. VIII he ever
settle down and do regular days
work to support his family?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

This gives great hope to the repub.
liCan3 as the country districts o.,
the state are strongly for Stlmson.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

An Ohio dispatch says a million
aire poet at Xenia was slapped in the
face the other day. There are some
things that we are altogether too in
credulous to believe. That is one OF
them.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The big stick is said to be a new
force in politics, but it reminds us
s!riliingly of the shillaahs that used
to swing at Donny Brook fair in the
tenth century.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The world is full of nice women I;
women without histories, women with
more gentleness, unselfshness, sweet
ness and purity than men. There
fore, why do men fall in love with
women like Cavaleiri, the opera singer
who lately took after Bob Chanler,
the New York clubman, and broke
him up? 1t is said women like Cava-
leiri have something unsual" about
them. They have a whisky breath
and a cigaret smell. But neither a
whisky breath nor a cigaret smell is
womanly.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The cost of living among the saw
ages in Africa is likely to be less
Seven hundred missionaries went to
the dark continent this last year.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The efficiency of all medical under
takings for the better sanitation of
cities and homes and enforcing of
health laws will be vastly increased
when its chief object is the preven'
ion of disease rather than its allevi-
alton and cure.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Bede's Budget opines that "tho foot
that rocks the cradle isn't the same
one that is kicking for women's
rights"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Fate shows her most cruel aspect
when she burns Il coal dock just as
winter is coming ON.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

An exchange puts 1t pertinently,
"'rhe man who succeeds is the man
who directs the energies of those who
can't"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The man that rocks the acroplane
is quite likely to have something hit
him.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Registration in New York City is
ar below that of recent years. 1t is
mostly in the Tammany wards that
he falling. off Is most noticeable.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

There isn't the fun in Halloween
that once there was. Where are the
gates there used to be to tear off the
fence and hang on the telephone pole?
Where are the old board sidewalks to
capsiZe and demolish? This onrush-
ing civilization has spoiled lot of
chances to do damage on the last day
of October. But even at that there's
still enough hell raised.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

If you want to nattcr man sue
cessfully tell him, he's not easily fiat
tered.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

II is better to have the world laugh
with you, than at you.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Golfers Weekly has disprovcd the
old theory that no one can make a
success by tearing down others.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

a business man may solicit com
plants about his methods, but ii is a
brave man who takes him at his
word.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

in a tone of voice indicating that they
would like to drop the Co."
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

When a man becomes irritable, and
unfair, and quarrelsome, it is the
surest sign that he is going to pieces.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Telephones: Editorial Department
No. II %.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

No man ever pushed himself for.
ward by patting himself on the back.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

If you want to make a man of your
self, remember that you must work;
not intermttently, but most of the
time. There is profit and honor in
making man of yourself, so cheer
fully pay the price. But if you don't
want to make man of yourself, be-
come a drunkard; that is always ac-
Cepted as an excuse.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

If farmer must worry, he had
rather worry about scarcity of har.
vest hands or corn pickers than any
thing else.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Would you believe that this is the
last week of an exciting political
campaign?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

If you think all the flies are dead
just try putting dandruff cure" on
your head.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

1t is generally said in Atchison that
when Doc Robinson, town drunkard,
is sober, he is tremendous worker.
Since Doc is always drunk, where did
the notion come from that he can do
as much work as two men when
sober?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Entered at the postofllce at Norfolk,
Neb., as second class matter.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Men pay too little attention to cats;
in picking out kittens to be drowned
is about the only instance we can
think of where the sterner sex gets
the best of it.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The Weather man is dealing and the
paving people are drawing one card.
Will they fill their flush?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Can you look into the future, and
see a whole lot of things that are
not so?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Girls probably would play the piano
less if it didn't furnish an excuse tC
dodge washing the dishes.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Six months ago a handsome young
woman, physically perfect, married a
man. Now she is so thin and pale
that people are asking: "For heav-
ems sake, what has happened to that
woman?" There is talk of asking the
county attorney to investigate.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

If it the sign of a mollycoddle to
year? Three Norfolk men won't wear
overcoats all winter long. They're B.
NJ, J. X. and J. II. Nc.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

There seems to be more difference
of opinion about a good song than
anything else.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04
ATCHISoN GLOBE SIGHTS.

Every man quits his bad habits at
| least once a week.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Nothing causes us to marvel more
than to see a man resist temptation
so few can do ii.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Sam Hill has hated me ever since
have lived in Atchison. And some
times | think he is right about it,
Parson Twinc.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

At this season of the year, the
average town gardener hasn't much
left but plans for next year.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

An AtchisOn man has lost three
good positions because he quits his
work so often to act on the commit
tee. And, as member of the COM
mittee, he has never accomplished a
thing. Isn't that mans example a
good thing to avoid?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Maybe if that Y. NJ. c, A. swimming
pool and gymnasium had been built
ten years ago, there wouldn't be so
many criminally inclined youths lin
gering around Norfolk today.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The first Rugby football that ever
come to Norfolk was one that Judge
Barnes helped a bunch of young fel-
lows buy fifteen years ago. And now
every child in town owns one of the
things.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

A Norfolk girl thought she saw a
balloon sailing over the city and had
the courage to say so. Norfolk girls
always were brave lot.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Why is it that you always have to
stop and figure and then look it UP in
the encyclopedia before you can be
real sure whether Halloween comes
on the Both or the 31st of the month? +?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

With the freezing of a three-quarter-
inch layer of ice, there was an un-
usual amount of skating in Norfolk.
You are referred to the police court
docket of Friday.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04
AROUND TOWN.

Now'd I've a good time TO arket
sume men. Bacon's 40 cents a pound
These are the days when they dc
scratch little bit.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Every Friday by mail per year, $15O.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The weather man keeps soaring us
can't complain when you think of the
general average of these Indian sum-
mer DAYS.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

1t is said that, now that the Chi
cago Cubs have been ingloriously
beaten, every ball team in the country
next year will be loaded for bear.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

What do you suppose that gallant
old sea dog, Fighting Bob Evans, is
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The News, Established 1881
The Journal Established 1877.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

doing now? President of a California
oil company.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Ever notice that when you particu
larly want to see man, he's gone tc
Kansas City?
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

DO your Christmas shopping early.
Start now. If you had done it last
July when we first mentioned it, you
wouldn't have to worry about it now
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

THE HUse PUBLISHING COMPANY
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

A broken heart isn't as serious 1
matter as stomach trouble.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

w. n. Huse N. A. Eluse,
President. Secretary.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

A good many things work out on
paper that will not work out in prac-
tice. There is the tea store. 1t can
be demonstrated beyond doubt, on
paper that tea store will pay. But
it won't.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

An Atchison woman is so grasping
that it is said she is not satisfied with
free salvation; she thinks it should
also be guaranteed.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Golfers Weekly has disprovcd the
old theory that no one can make a
success by tearing down others.
When a man becomes irritable, and
unfair, and quarrelsome, it is the
surest sign that he is going to pieces
a business man may solicit com
plants about his methods, but il is a
brave man who takes him at his
word.
If n farmer must worry. he had
rather worry about II scarcity of har-
vest hands or corn pickers than any
thing else.
Sam Hill has hated me ever since
have lived in Atchison. And some.
times think he is right about it,
Parson Twine.
An Atchison woman is so grasping
that it is said she is not satisfied with
free salvation; she thinks it should
also be guaranteed.
1t isn't a good plan, however, to de
vote all your righteousness to right
eous Indignation. Any sort of indig-
nation impars digestion.
Mrs. Charley Page, over in Mis-
souri,, is chilling every day. This
seems to us to be unfair; when we
lived in Missouri, the rule was every
other day.
When woman says, 81 have made
up my mind never to say anything
about anyone as long as I live it
indicates she has been talking too
much, and been caught at it.
The old man of the Close is a little
slower every year. When we ask
people for news now, they nearly al
ways say, Huh! Bill has seen me
twice this morning already"
"They say idleness will kill man.
But | have noticed that, while | am
not very contented with life during
the week, | am almost a happy man
on ay."-Parson Twine.
When times are dull, a good many
people come around to reporters and
say: Il want to give man a shot"
And when times are good, the num-
Der does not perceptibly decrease.
A good many things work out on
paper that will not work out in prac-
tice. There is the tea store. 1t can
be demonstrated beyond doubt, on
paper, that a tea store will pay. But
it won't.
Six months ago handsome young
woman, physically perfect, married a
man. Now she is so thin and pale
that people are asking: For heav-
ems sake, what has happened to that
woman?" There is talk of asking the
county attorney to investigate.
Men pay too little attention to cats;
| in picking out kittens to be drowned
is about the only instance we can
think of where the sterner sex gets
the best of it.
An Atchison man has lost three
good positions because he quits his
| work so often to act on the commit
tee. And, as member of the COM
mittee, he has never accomplished a
| thing. Isn't that mans example a
| good thing to avoid?
1t is generally said in Atchison that
when Doc Robinson, town drunkard,
is sober, he is a tremendous worker.
| Since Doc is always drunk, where did
| the notion come from that he can do
as much work as two men when
| sober?
] If you want to make a man of your
self, remember that you must work;
not intermittently, but most of the
time. There is profit and honor in
| making man of yourself, so cheer
/ F,,1I, tIN Dat 4
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

When times are dull good many
people come around to reporters and
say: II want to give a man a shot.
And when times are good, the mum.
Der does not perceptibly decrease.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

When woman says, 81 have made
up my mind never to say anything
about anyone as long as I live it
indicates she has been talking too
much, and been caught at it.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

"They say idleness will kill man.
But | have noticed that, while l am
not very contcnted with life during
the week, l am almost happy man
on Sunday Twine.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

The old man of the Close is a little
people for news now, they nearly al
ways say, Huh! Bill has seen me
twice this morning already"
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1910-11-04

Mrs. Charley Page, over in Mis-
souri,, is chilling every day. This
seems to us to be unfair; when we
lived in Missouri, the rule was every
other day.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-07-29
PUPIL S COMING
FROM FAR LAND
CENTRAL AMERICA WILL BE REP
RESENTED IN STUDENT BODY
OF COLUMBIA INSTITUTIONS.

That far away Central America will
contribute two pupils to local schools
is an evidence Of the increasing fame
of Columbia Institute and Columbia
Military Academy and source OF
qualification to the principals of those
institutions. b. M. Williamson, presi-
dent of the Guatemala Railway, and
one Of the wealthiest and most pro-
gressive citizens of the little republic
of Guatemala has entered his daugh-
ter at Columbia Institute for the next
term and his son at C. M. A. While
in Guatemala recently Col. J. c. Har-
dy did little effective drumming for
his school, and was informed by Mr..
Williamson that the lad would proba-
bly, be sent here. Having daughter.
and desiring to have her near her
brother, he will send her to the In
stitute.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-07-29
DIR. BOAZ TAKES
MONTHS REST
LEAVES FOR NASHVILLE WHERE
HE WILL UNDERGO TREAT.
MENT.

Elder w. T. Boaz, pastor OF the
First Christian church and superin-
tendent Of the Tennessee Orphans'
Home, will leave Monday for Nash
vile. taking his first vacation in ten
years. Elder Boaz is suffering from
bronchial trouble and is threatened
with general breakdown, and will be
treated by DR.. w. T. Etherly for thir-
ty days.
During the past year Elder Poas
has been hard worked man. In adj
dition to his church duties he has
done great deal toward the build
Ing Of the Tennessee Orphans Heme.
an institution that was ready for 90
cupancy just twelve months after its
was first agitated. The home
is the equal Of many buildings that
cost $4,000. although II was con
gtructed at muoh less cost.
Elder Boaz was announced to begin
. revival at Theta next Sunday but
was compelled to cancel the engage
nent. While he is away the orphan
sge win be in charge Of Miss LETTERS
ind Mrs. w. r. Boas.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-07-29
INDEPENDENTS AND
M'CARN TO WIN
N OLD DAVIDSON
THINGS LOOKING GOOD FOR THE
ANTi-MAcHlNE TICKET
SAYS ROACH.
THIRTY THOUSAND IS PREDICTED
Judge Hart Losing Ground Rapidly
and HE Friends Are Trembling. for
the ResuIt-Nesro Vote Is the Only
Hope.

The Independents will win by thir-
ty thousand and Jeff McCarn win be
the next criminal Judge of Davidson
county"
This statement was made By Jo-
seph ]. Roach, clerk of the Supreme
Court for the middle division, and one
of the best known politicians In the
State. Mr.. Roach stopped of here en-
route to Fayetteville.
Il am in thorough touch with the
situation" he said-and at the time he
was not talking for publication.
There is not the slightest doubt that
the Independent ticket win win, and
If the majority is less than thirty
thousand ] will be greatly surprised
! have figured the.result out by coun-
ties and have given the Patterson
supporters all the benefit of the doubt.
In Davidson the Independent ticket
will probably win, although the result
will be close. And according to pres
ent indications Jeff McCarn will wrest
the judgship from Judge Hart. THIS
fight has warmed up until it is one
Of the most thrilling Of the campaign,
and the wonderful strides made by
McCarn in the last two weeks have
set the oldest politicians by the ears. |
The Hart supporters are scared, and |
badly scared at that. Their only |
hope is the negro vote. From their
headquarters but weak predictions of
1ictory are coming. which indicates
he real terror that they feel. Nc
Nelly and Newsoms may not pull
through, but 1t looks like McCarn is a
winner"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-07-29
WANTS DAMAGE
FROM THE ROAD
w. /. NoTGRAss ASKS EIGHTEEN
HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR PER-
soNAL INJURIES.


w. L. Notgrass, of Carriers Creek.
through his attorneys, Salmon & Tur-
ner, has filed suit in the Circuit Court
for $1,000 damages against the L. &
N. Railroad The suit AYERS that Mr..
Notgrass was passenger on the road
and had purchased a ticket to Car
ters Creek and that when he arrived
there the train failed to stop; that he
asked to be let of and that the train
slowed down; that the conductor took
hold of him and that by reason OF his
he lost his balance and
fell from the train, sustaining person
al injuries.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-07-29
OFFICERS NAMED TO
HOLD PRIMARY OF
AUGUST FOURTH
OFFICIAL ROSTER or THOSE
WHO WILL COUNT THE CON-
eREssIoNAL VOTE.
LIST ARE HADF PUBLIC
Both Mr.. King and Mr.. Smith Work
ed Hard at the Task. and ofHcers
Are Expected to Prove Satisfactory
to Both Sides.

Oficers Of the Congressional prima
ry to be held on August were ap.
pointed Monday afternoon by M. 8
King, representing J. Grady Jones,
and Mumford Smith, representing
Congressman L. p. Padgett.
The list is made up of names pre-
sented by the respective candidates
for Congress, and will no doubt prove
satisfactory to the friends of both as
pirants. The personnel fthe election
officers includes many of the very
best citizens of the county.
The task of naming the officers
proved pleasant one, and it is under
stood that Mt the slightest thing oc-
CURED to mar the harmony of the oc-
casion. In many instances the same
names were submitted by both the
friends of Mr.. Padgett and Mr.. Jones,
and whe nsuch was the case every
possibility of serious conflict was re-
moved.
Both Mr.. Smith and Mr.. King work
ed hard at their task of naming the
officers, which was with both OF them
purely labor of love. as they were
acting in an unofiicial capacity and
without compensation.
The list in full is printed elsewhere
in this issue Of The Herald.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-07-29
SHOWS
HERE ON AUG. 8
BIG CIRCUS WILL VISIT COLUMN
BIA ON THE SECOND
MONDAY.

twenty-five bill posters with car
load of Autographs and other adver-
Using matter were here Monday bill
ing the city and county for the Robin
son circus. This big show, which is
admittedly one of the best on the road
and also one OF the oldest, will be here
on the second Monday in August.
This year it is claimed that the show
is bigger and better than ever, with
colossal menagerie. plenty of clowns
and fine music, as we'll as the other
incidentals that make the tented affair
a big event all over the country.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1910-07-29
UNPLEASANT WINS
FROM LEWISBURG
COPS THE sCRiMMAGE BY THE
SCORE or SIX TO
TWO.

A ball team advertised as Icing
from Lewisburg and the Mt. Pleasant
team met in battle royal on G. M. A.
campus Monday afternoon before a
limited audience of local fans. The
seance was pulled down by the phos-
plate tossers by the score Of half a
dozen to two. Good playing was the
rule until the sixth. inning, after which
both teams let down and excitement
went on visit.