davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
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in front and extended from shouldef TO hem. The
kimohQ sleeves were like bordered.
This is style which could be copied in any bor-
dered material and is most effective.
An engagement gift which the bride priced most
highly was an exquite long kmono OF soft, gray
silky crepe, with wonderful birds in soft hues and
pinks with black legs and bills flying over the sur
face. These are hand-embroidered IA the inimita-
Another charming little robe is: built on Empire
lines. the shortened waist being Of ailoyer stelet
pattern In china silk The color. real buttefcup.
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color scheme shown in the kandwork. The waist
was modelled over kimono lines, and the neck was
cut low and circular
Another voile robe, this time lovely floral pat
was opened up IN 'front.' though the hooks and eyes
were concealed and series of crochet buttpns
arranged in threes appeared in the centre. The
with half length kimono sleeves A tiny draped
hehu Of lace and lace undefsleeves were worn,
edged with folds Of pink and green taifetA meg.
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Women Liue Longer Than Men

r. YiOMEN are called the weaker sex, but the
WI fact is that when tested by the length OF
k%E their life and by their power to endure
t56&GS9 suffering and to resist disease they are
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al some wonderfully fascinating negl-
k=SzsS ges, tea gowns and boudoir caps.
GzE& Indeed, when assisting in the choice OF
these delectable things for the trousseau'
IT one enves the enthusiastic little brde-to-be the
excuse plausible enough. The pity OF It IS
that these luxurious garments confined exclu-
sively to boudoir wear, for the unconscious grace
with which they and the wearer's free,
uncorseted figure complete the picture and delight
an artists eye.
AS usual the general modelling and trimming of
the house.
The long flowing lines, transparent over-drap-
cries, raised waistlne, hchus, large square collars
kimono and angel sleeves, scant ruff1es, scallops
and other pertinent details lavished the lat
est neglges and tea gowns.
While the average American home is overhead
ed in winter heavier materials are chosen for these
comfy informal garments. Cool, crispy days and
nights may be expected in September, especially
in the suburbs. -...
INEXPENSIVE BoUDoIR ROBES FOR
AN AUTUMN BRIDE
was permitted to take Tpeep' tie other
morning into bridal chest filled to the brim with
lovely negliges and things, and | confess it was
my undoing. The commandments positively re-
fused to remain intact, though admittedly / have
beheld far more costly apparel
The bride-to-be confessed quite proudly that
she assisted in the making of most things and that
SO far she had been unusually economical
took from this hint that thrftiness had not always
been encouraged.
The FIRST garment to come into view was q bou-
doir robe Of pale pink challis dotted in soft blue,
which exactly suited the brides brunette beauty.
The garment made in two long pieces with
seam in the centre of the back and two tucks
above the ankles was Tapped triHe to the left
side. under frog" of pink ribbon. Tie large
sailor collar and revers the left sweeping be-
low the waistline, was of sheer batiste, trimmed
with, linen cluny edging and insertion. The halt
length sleeves were daintily cufed in the same,
manner. -
This made an attractive garment and an inexpen-
sive one, too.
Another economical addition was white cot
ton voile made on classic lines and trimmed with
border and embroidered in soft old tapestry col
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-05-24
PROFESSIONAL DETECTIVES

Member OF the most reliable Detective
Agency. NOW located at Reokce. Va. will
be pleased 10 have cases where expert
Detective knowledge Is required Address
The ". c. Spencer Secret SerYIcs Company
kEokEE, VIRGINIA
May l7-Sm
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Bankrupt Sale.

In the United States Court for the West
err District OF Virginia.
AT Big Stone Gap,
In the matter of
Stanley Crittenden Whitaker, Bankrupt,
IN BANKRUPTCY.
Pursuant 10 an order of the Hon d. f.
Bailey. Referee in Bankruptcy, made at
Big Stone Gap on the 10th day Of May,
1911, the undersigned as Trustee in Bank
ruptcy for the said Stanley Criitcnden
Whitaker, Bankrupt, will sell at public
cutlery on Saturday, the 10th day Of June,
1911. on the premises In the town Of APP
palachia, Va, the following property.
to-wit.
First, the house and lot lying near the
l.. X y Railroad depot IN the town of
Appalachia, Va, upon which is situated
a threc-story building known as the
"Critiendon Hotel
Second, lot or parcel of land with n
two-story dwelling house thereon, sit,n-
ted ON the South side of Brown Street in
the iilondell addition In the town OF APP
palacha. Va
Third, the household furniture. fin
lures, utensils and appliances In the Crit
tendon Hotel above mentioned not en-
bnced ia the furniture upon which
Sterchi Bros have lien.
Fourth, ,hc furniture upon which
Sterchi Bros have lien situated in said
hotel
Finh, the books, prints etc in said
house
said sale of said property is sold free
from liens and upon the following terms
TO wit onc-fourth cash on the day of sale
aud the remainder in three equal Install
ments of six, twelve and eighteen months
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Notes

NJ. V. Wells and wife, Rev.
j. b. Graft, wife and daughter,
came up from the Gap sunday
for services, and were pleasant
guests at w N. Brecding's
home.
Il. p. Hurt, of Norton, spent
few days last week in town.
@. S. Ellison came over from
Chicago for few days last
week.
X. p Mullins made business
trip here from Gate City last
Saturday.
Mrs. jerome Wells aud Mrs
$. Polly, of Big Stone Gap, at.
tended the services at the school
house Sunday, aud were enter
tanned by Mira. w. Ii Tompkins
and family,
Miss Mnttie Jarvis, Of Big
Stone Gap, apent Sunday with
Miss Everedge.
Mrs. George Bentley and
children returned last Tuesday
from n few days visit with her
mother at Keokee Her sister,
Miss Ollie Morris, accompanied
her home,
w. -. Henry came over from
Bristol last week and made a
professional ~ visit,
j 5. Mcdonnell and wife re-
turned last Thursday from quite
pleasant visit with relatives
in Scott county,
Ii. $. Grim spent few days
with his wife here last week
Miss Mamie Lou Broy los, or
Oklahoma, is spending this
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-05-24
Sale of Debts
Due T, }. Palmer, Bankrupt

Pursuant to am order OF the Rerrco in
Tie matter of U . Palmer, Bankrupt.
the Undersigned Trustee VIII on
Friday, May 20, 1911,
Ia front of the Hotel Windsor in the
town OF Appahcha Wise County, va
sen at public auction for cash 10 hand on
day of sale AN al the open accounts.
notes and other evidence of debt due ANA
unpaid Oh the day OF sale.
w. MNlm.Ws Trustee for
II J Palmer, bankrupt
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N INV Norfolk sasWesienI
Schedule in Effect
january :. 1911

~f'N-~ 49, ~ Nrff-
January 8. 1911
LEAVE NORTO N-G:30 3. u Zoo
Lynchhnrg aud intermediate sn.
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Philadelphia via llageStuNu Aui
Pullman sleeper Roanoke 90 kth
mnnt ana Norfolk Also connections
at iiluciicld with trains WesthUIm
Pullman sleeper to Cincinnati 500
Columbus.
LEAVE NORTON 2.8O p III, for points
North, East aud West
LEAVE BRISTOL Daily. G.5O m
for East Radlorl, Roanoke, Lynch
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Norioll, Pullman sleeper TO Sos
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folk
600 p IN for Norioll; and intermediate
points. Pullman Slcopers to Nufiolk
;32 p. III and 7:35 p IN Qimited Solid
trains with pullman slcepers 20 Nas!.
ington, baltimore Philadelphia and
New YORK via lynchburg Does not
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lS1a p. Ia. daily for ali points between
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If yon are thinking of taking nip
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The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-05-24
Sale of
Accounts
Due the Enterprise Drug
Company.

Pursuant to the Deed of Trust executed
TO 'hc undersigned ON the 18th day OF
January. 1911 WIN ON Thursday the 25th
dAy OF May lali m frnnt of the Post
once in the town OF Big Stone Gap, Wise
County, Virginia, proceed 20 sell At public
cutlery Tor cash in hand, On the ,lay of
sale, al the unpaid accounts due the En-
tetpFise Drug Go which was assign
si 70 me as Trustee in the above mention
ed Deed
w NAruRws, Trustee. Tor the
Enterprise Drug Company
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month in Virginia visiting rel
atives. She IL at present with
her brother and wife here in
town.
Miss Kate Jones and brother,
ED, Of Scott county. are the
guests of their brothers, Sam
and Orbin Jones.
Joel Kayler md wife have
taken one Of the Wolfe cot
tnges. on Kentucky avenue
Mrs Earl Cubiuc and little
daughter left Friday to visit
Cubine's parents at Kings Mill
and relatives also at Bristol
Mrs. O. r. Smith and child.
rem, accompanied 10y her sister,
Miss Sutler, spent a portion of
last week Ia Bristol
II n Burke, proprietor of the
lnternont Hotel. has been sick
for the past few days.
Mr. and Mrs. lionoycutrs lit
tie child has been critically i'll
the past week
Miss Mary Barston was here
from Stonega Saturday
Mrs. II. NJ. Pepper. of Norton.
was in town last Thursday, en-
route as o delegate to the annual
meeting of the Woman's Home
Mission Society at Morristown,
Tennessee.
S. a. Webbor, Of Chicago.
was here on business part OF
last week,
Miss Sunshine James. of
Mendoza, liz tine guest OF her
sister, Mrs. T. T. Williams and
friends.
Mrs. Broylcs, of Greenyille.
Tom, spent u few days visit
ing her son and wife, returning
homo last week
Miss Mamie Hale. teacher
of Second Grade and EXPIRES
sion, has been quite sick the
past two weeks, but her friends
will be pleased TO know she is
Improving. Her mother came
from Clinchport TO assist in
caring for her.
The school exercises were ex-
ceedingly we'll rendered ar the
auditorium Saturday evening
by the little folks mostly, which
always delights the audience
best of all, and reflects credit
on teacher, pupil, aud we may
add also, patron, for properly
advanced little child nceds the
hearty 60 operation Of patron
with teacher. a lesson on
character building was given
by nine little boys, declaring
their aim in life when they he
come men The whole was in
terspersed with good music 10y
Miss Wynn's pupils, but best in
the music line We're two vocal
pieces, the first sung by
Ollie and elsie Burgrens, the
little adopted children Of Miss
Burgrens; the other song by lit
tie Ruth Guutner, six and one
half years old: "Ihis Letter is
for my Papa The annual SER
mon WAS delivered Sunday at
eleven by Rev. } h. Craft, who
preached an inspiring sermon
on Banhadad Elisha, the man
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-05-24
In the United States Court for the West
err District Of Virginia,
AT Big Stone Gap,
In the matter of

Stanley Crittenden Whitaker, Bankrupt
IN Prey
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-05-24
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.

VIRGINIA In the Clerk ONCE of the
Circuit Court of Wise County tic 2Oth
day of May. 1911
Adelno Carter Administrative OF tie
estate of George Carter, deceased
ys PETITION
j N Carter, eft ais
Tie object of this petition is To- have an
order entered 10y tile ,ludgeof the Circuit
Court of said county ia vacation. approy-
ing aud confirming certain compromise
agreement ior damages, between the ncti
uoncr. Adeline Carter. Administrators
and the Black Wood Coal and Coke Go.
on account OF the dclth of the petitioners
dccedcnt 6corg, Carter. 100 the mines of
said Black Wood Goal and Coke co.. at
Roaring Fork, iu said County. Anani.
davit having been made and filed tina, \
II. Cauor, ono of the defendants to- said
petition, is non resident OF the State of
Virginia, IL Is ordered that lac appear he
fore Hon. u a w Skeen. Judge of the
Nircnit Court of Wise County, in yaca-
ton Thursday. July Gth, 1911. AZ his
home in Big Stone tap. aud do what Is
necessary to protect his interest in this
suit, and b is ordered that "A copy of this
order Toe published once q week, for four
successive weeks, i'm the Big Stone Gap
Post and that copy of same be posted
at the front door of the Court House of
saiD county as prescribed by law.
Copy Ieste
G. A. JOHNSON. Clerk
hul!itt y Ghalkley, Attorneys
Tor Petitioner
May 2i-9l-ei
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1911-05-24
BANKRUPTCY SALE
OF Real and Personal
Property.

OpSit}
BY Order of the District Cont of the
| United States for the District of Deia-
ware. made un the first DAY ol May. 4
/ p. one thousand nine hundred and
eleven. the undersigned. Trustee he
/ Bankruptcy for the Union Iron ~ Steel
I Company viii sell at public auctio to|
| the highest and best bidder or bidders
therefor. ON the premises nt Big Stone
Cap Wiso County Virginia. on Satur-
/ day, The Tenth day ul June. 4 H. 1911.
/ heginnug at lO o'clock ia the forenoon,
the hereinafter described property, free
and clear of ali cncumhunces created hy
cor recovered against the said 8aukrnpts
Ior l. O Petit, Receiver. including the
changes due the State Corporation Com
mission ui Virginia, for registration fees
innchisos, iaNcs and penalties, and sub
icct to lll taxes due the Town of big
stone Gap zoe Wise County Virginia.
the County of Wise in the Stnto of Viz
giuin, aud AN other taxes due the Com
mouwcalth of Virginia on said properties
hereinafter described and that bids for
the said property herein referred to and
described AS Lots Nos 1, and {. he
taken both Jas % whole and separately. and
that tic greater aggregate he accepted
and that 80 per ccnium of the amount of
the purchase price hc paid when the
/ property IS struck on, thc remainder to
/ he paid at tine expiration uf sis months
iiom the date of sale. and t0 be- secured
[ by Mortgage given by the purchaser or
purchasers to U B. iielscl, Trustee. ts
aforesaid as such Trustee on other secul-
I tN that may he satisfactory To- him no
H. la) All that certain tract cot land ly-
I ing m the Town of Big Stone Gap, Wise
Comfy Virginia, houndcd as follows
BEGINNING at 81 point in County
I Road distant ll7 feet \ 81 degrees IS
minutes w of "a stake m Cnnnty Road
thence running Southcstery along "a line
! parallel tp aud 20 feet East of the center
lime of the South Atlantic and OHIO Rail-
nad location ,e2O feet thence y 49, de-
; Erees minutes = iis feot 10 stake
/ y o. degrees % minutes w 5it feet TO
/ q 'iHhe rs degrees " minutes y $3.50
I leet to a stake, y 10 degrees i3 minutes
/ D. '-' ieei io d stake degrees ~
minute, w pig feet to "a stake $ so de
/ Enss al minutes w aus feet 90 % stake.
/ pt degrees oil minutes w $40 feet toa
stake degrees Is minutes w ma
i'et I" ihe hcgnning Containing go
acres
inI Ali ihnt certain lol on parcel of
iAiH HdAeent to che town of big stone
] zap. Nl'e county Virginia. adjoining
th' l"Iihor property bounded and de-
"'i ,,,,,i ~, ~ io.t2Ms
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15
From Another Point of View

Society expected make this city
pleasant in the future.
80
tired. has annecksed a pension
Une rejection Other people
forward o birthdays and Christmas
going attack divorce but we not
that he is welded to the Roosevelt policies
Newport den Of iniquv and nndey
Next probably, about in Philadelphia
This 10 the hs
occasion look the doctor
That Ont husban month
unduy alarmed because she has
what road she took
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15
ADVERTISING TALKS
tc..t,.-.s sr.. P... o..s

in different parts of the country
and wrote the advertising copy
with those conditions in mind
that is, he would write one style
Of copy for one section Of the
country, and another style for
another section.
He was working on the
RIGHT BASIS then, just as he
is working on the right basis
now. And what q wonderfully
EFFECTIVE CAMPAIGN HE
is WAGING FOR THE NEWS
PAPERS.
He is an earnest ADVOCATE
OF NEWSPAPER ADVERTIS-
Niche knows and acknowl-
edges the POWER Of the daily
newspaper as an advertising
medium.
Just read this chunk Of wis
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15
A POEM A DAY.

THE HABr.
came from q country Of sunset
Beyond tho islands OF Dawn.
Through q sea OF eternal darkness.
Whose wind bore humanity's song.
came from the shores OF the evening.
Where the surf 10 golden and cold
came at tho book OF the God hand
came over mountains OF Ages;
SCARED over valleys OF death,
Tho wisdom OF all gone before me
Under the seas and over the clouds.
And beyond the horizons fold.
came In the night with eterntty'a
love-
I'm a thousand--a niilion yeArs old.
wv. A Davenport
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15

dom from his Boston speech:
"You should take the news
paper and get into the locality
and you can say: these are the
goods that will fiIl them. In this
region WE ARE ADVERTTS-
ING IN THE MEDIUM THAT
YOU HAVE BEEN READING
SINCE YOU WERE A CHILD
go to it."
That's it-ADvERTISE IN
THE HOME PAPER THE
PAPER THAT rs PART OF
THE COMMUNITY - THAT
RECORDS THE DAILY LIFE
OF THE PEOPLE.
An advertiser cannot 60
wrong If he does that.
fTo - contfnusA.l
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15
4 QUESTION OF TINE.

Not Ear from the Brooklyn Bridge
n ! news stand over which an ex-
ceedingiy alert woman presides. She
doe 4 thriving trade. and hef tongue
ia rapid worker. On a recent Wed
'ncsday evening a passenger halted.
.noticing q fresh issue Of a weekly
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15

The vote in Maine on the issue OF
repeating the constitutional amend
ment providing for the statewide
prohibition of the sale Of alcoholic
liquors was so close that the result
win not be known definitely unti'
the official canvass, and then it seems
likely a recount will be demanded.
Up to date we have read several
interesting dissertations upon the
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15

publication that was not usually on
sale until the following day. He
purchased a copy, remarlxing at the
same time upon It's early appearance.
"Oh, yes" calculated the Ilye-wire
news woman. you see. II generally
comes tomorrow, but tonight 1t came
today"
The purchaser passed on with q
daZed expression.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15

OF the vast forest Of cedars that
once clothed the mountains OF Leba-
non In the Holy Land. only 200 remain.
They are carefully enclosed and
watched over to prevent their dsstruc-
ton like ell the rest.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15

h why et due to the fact appeared
Bons that way n the early reports
Just getting pens the editorial columns
the why Maine dry
We gone people Of that "dy
had reached the conclusion that prohibition doesn't prohibit
Maine would in line for
ordinations upon having herself question dates
back the beginning Of the lOngstandng of the ads
certainty whether katy did katy didn't
win able speak authtaVely whether prohibition does does
prohibit and until the issue for decision between
those who drink Intoxicating liquors and those who frOwn the
tce and regard it as the Of state or nation.
Called upon to explain the reason for the dry" victory
quite clearly early that had been
euded the Pine that prohibition does not prohibit
we're least consistent
The defeat Of the "wets charged by
league "bindpg" outside brewers and dis
and railroad companies who reap rich returns in
hauling intoxicating liquors into the state for illegal retail trade per
|1onal
For the argument grant
lis Of the "dry' victory in Maine.
We grant it, further purpose emphasizing
which conclusions will stand matter
IA the Official q the majority to the wet de
Those conclusions defeat Of the "dy" this
would victory for the decent citizenship Of Maine and
|lor safe and good government
This victory lies the the
% be still in doubt people the interests
evenly upon question the saloon the brewery and dis
ey Of Maine THANKS TO PROHIBITION safe for
years 70 come.
10 make ourselves clear only cite the fate Of
nouuar measures introduced Michigan Legislature
legislature the recognized and practically self
representatives the people the will Of the
e but Of the diseres and Wholesale and retail liquor
interests Michigan openly deg the people and standing between
them and their demands
Ii viii be long time many and day, before the people Of
Maine win be compelled upon anything Of this TO
PROHIBITION
viii long before the liquor interests will have the
power and become result such they
have Michigan and other states of more apatheic people
the election determined finally to have resulted in the
triumph rum viii be margin that the first meddlng
IL ne making first defiance Of written laws viii
t IN Maine going quickly into the dry column and for keeps
THANKS TO PROHIBITION thanks to the enlightenment state
oss sentiment liberal through colonization
through the coming foreign cited the homes OF Maine
m b safe vet invasion Of serpent the glass which
II e contamination lawmakers by the whisky In the
t interest Of trade bodies Of the tears OF moth
e,s and the happiness Of fresides
the propeors blind pigs in Maine and brewers and ses
az the side of prohibition they ptted
the and brewers and dsters IN Maine
o want phorbon repealed and the result good to look and
to the citizenship Of the state that at other times has
-rs,, eone hel bent interest fighting itself
house divided against stand and Maine THANKS
m pRoHIBTTION Is o be congratulated
publication not usually on
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15
The hsrc.s Lament.

Tho Hero'a Lament.
Achilles lamsnted hia vulnerable
heel.
ct means my wife win always make
mo wipe my shoes on whom como IN
the house," he oried.--,New York sun.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15

To polish soiled aluminium utensils
weak solution Of caustic potash IN
the best.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-09-15
Aaine, ! hanks to
Prohibition. Is Safe
For Years to Come

F1opIe Are Evenly Enough Divided
~ Insure Immunity From Con-
Summation OF Government
4 ~ Whisky Power,
.tt,e Whether Hprys" or
Lt3il @NNetss Have
tltN Mon.
Norwich bulletin., 1911-06-03

The new sidewalks in State street will be completed this week and with the vitrified brick street will compare with any principal street of the larger cities and win out in comparison, at that, for none can be better and there may be some almost 8 good Just as soon as these sidewalks are finished the work on the walks in Bank street will be rushed forward to completion, the street having been newly paved. While up Main street, above Crystal