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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15
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Jupiter E
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By w. SCHARDT
Williams Bay. Wis.

from west to east around the sun, but owing to the fact that
Jupiter is approximately 4oO.OoO0o0 miles farther from the sun than
is the earth. he apparently travels westward while in reality we, being on
the "inside track" distance him and leave him behind. Jupiters year is
4,332 days, OF approximately twelve years.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

A roofer. while walking in his sleep,
Is said to have shingled his house.
This Is the first time we have ever
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

Animals suffer as well as humanity
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15
Girls
Dress Has Great
Influence ON
Physical Health
BY WELLS ANDREWS. M. n.

has a great influence on the physical health of girls
The two cardinal points to be here borne in mind with ref
erence to their clothing are, first, that the material should DO
such as NAV serve to retain the necessary warmth. and, second,
that its form be so arranged as to occasion neither undue
abdominal compression nor any interference with muscular
action. Hence the physician should try to induce his girl
patients to adopt Undertaking Of merino, as well as to per-
suade them to eschew COMPRISING corsets, elastic carriers and
tightly fitting ~high-heeled shoes. This advice we should give
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

What has become of the old fash
toned sea serpentf
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15
KELLY"


May I inquire II any person here has seen
Mr.. Kelly7
His name is spelled as It is pronounced.
Onca more / inquire II any person has
seen hint
You would recognize him promptly by
his smiling countenance.
His hirsute adorment is a vivid carmine,
While his optics are of a cerulean tint.
I beg you to inform me II you have seen
Mr.. Kelly
Who Is q native of Ireland.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

Alaskan ice is just now more popu'
lar than Alaskan coal.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

Paris has declared against statues
in frock coats. 1t may prefer paJamas.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

whenever the occasion offers, seldom as our counsel may be followed tor
in such matters fashion and the modste will probably continue to the
end of the chapter to reign over common sense and the doctor.
The injuries that may be inflicted by the absurd modes prevalent
in the dress of girls are shown in the effects of tight lacing on the BREATH
ing functions. The results of errors of this kind are most apparent at
the period when the young lady exchanges the easy garb OF girlhood for
that imposed by the requirements of fashionable life.
We're young men to be 81 laced, SO imperfecty exercised, SO made
quatdy clothed, 81 sufocated, &C exposed, their bodily vgor would soon
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

What are the hot waves sayingf
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

Meadow fescue is of little value for
temporary seeding since 1t takes about
three years for the plants to get well
established On rich soils that do not
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15
NeIahborIy Inference b.

Stranger Ito Mrs. Rooney)-What
beautiful children you have, ma'am!
Mrs. Hogan 0rom the floo r abovel
-Phat's that slob sellin', Mrs. Roo
ney?-Puck.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

dry out it gives good results, the
plants being relished by all farm
stock. 1t should have a place in all
permanent pasture mixtures.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

"CASEY JONES'"
Come 9. my jolly good fellows. II you will
be kind enough to listen
To a narrative concerning an heroic
engineer.
His name was Casey Jones and he be-
came famous upon the Southern Pa
ciic.
At A:3Osin the morning he was summoned
to duty,
Ha babe his wife a fond farewell and
ounte his locomotive
And subsequent developments proved hat
he rode into the hereafter.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

a I your horses!
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1911-09-15

'"rhe fault of our modern popular songs
Is their utter lack of literary flavor, an
well as their violation of English con-
struction. The sentiments now SO crude
ly and eve vulgarly expressed In popu-
lar songs might very well be refined to
such an extent that they would not offend
the lsensibilities. "-Eminent Critic.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-09-13

The most attractive feature OF this
bungalow is the large living room and
nook In the nook is a large open fire.
place. faced with red brick. At either
side Is q seat The whole is cnsed
like the other openings. To the right
is the dining room. Through a pantry
one reaches the kitchen. The coat
closet is very useful There are two
good sized bedrooms and bath. In
the second story there is room for
chamber or two. il they are needed.
Otherwise one would have an album
dance of storage space Cost to build.
exclusive of heating and plumbing.
s1.S75 Width thirty-four feet and
depth thirty feet.
BY special arrangement with me tbs
editor of this paper will furnish one
ccmr'ete set of plans and specifca-
lions OF design No S42 for Sl5.
GLENN L. SAXTON.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
DISTRICT 3.


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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
What Do You Know About the
Great Circulation Campaign Now Being
Conducted by The Richmond Vinginian?
Read this advertisement and get the
ALB c of it. Ask or write the Cam
paign Manager for all oft.
QUESTIONS.

How 10 the territory divided?
2. How inany contestants viii win
the automobile ...-...
g. How will the piano be award
4. How will the city building lot
be awarded?
S. How many prizes Will be
awarded In ech district?
6. How may votes pc secured!
Z. who will be awarded the auto?
g. TO whom Will the district
prizes be awarded
2. Can any contestant win more
tnan one Of the regularly listed
prizes?
10. Can a subscriber favor more
than one candidate?
II. Must votes appear 10 ones
credit at the time SUBSCRIPTIONS are
brought in?
IL. Can candidates SECURE . new
subscriptions to start AFTER CAM
paign closest
ia Can votes once issued be trans
ferred to another contestant:
IA. Can a subscription be trans
ferred from one mem Der OF a house
hold. or family to another and be
counted as new
Is Who may enter this campaign
1s, VIII all votes secured on sub
scranton and voted for tho special
prizas count toward the regular
prizes?
II. What does 1t cost to enter?
IS How many l enter?
10 On what day should ! get
busy?
20. When does the contest close?
81 Whose fault will 1t be IL / do
not win a prize
az. How many votes do / need to
win?
%. who are the best people
to consult IN difficulties?
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
PLAYWRIGHT TALKS
To COLLEGE GIRLS

Mrs. Kate Douglas Wiggin gave a
delightfully."- interesting talk TO the
students OF the woman's College yes
serday afternoon at o'clock. She
was enthusiastically greeted by the
hundred or more girls. assem- bled In
the college chapel. as sne entered
with DR.. James Nelson, president OF
the institution, who introduced her
In a few happy remarks.
Expressing her pleasure at the
privilege OF speaking to body OF
Southern girls, the well-Known writer
assured them that II ever she had
given pleasure to them ny her BOOKS.
in turn they had given even greater
pleasure to her by their enjoyment
and appreciation Of them. She read
a selection from New chronicles Of
Rebscca," her second Rebecca book.
and afterwards presented the copy
from which she read 10 the school,
writing on the fly leaf. For the
Woman's College, souvenir OF a
happy morning--Kate Douglas Wig
rim" IN conclusion she quoted from
Rostand's Chanticlar. the familiar
limos in which the bird IL warned
to crow FIRST in hts own valley and
for his own valley. and then. per-
chance, the sound Of his crow will
penetrate to other valleys. She ap-
Piled this quotations to tho lives Of
the girls. bidding them labor. and
live for tho thing nearest to hand.
extended after faithful service In the
Few things"
The girls were fascinated with this
gracious manners and pervading
kindlines Of the speaker. who made
the impression that she was not only
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
SATURDAY WILL Be
GOLDEN DAY FOR
LUCKY ONES

Confined From First Pace
in the battle of life, short-sishteei-
ness negligence. tho -hrug Of the
shoulders at the shining opportunity
Of the present are the precursors
modification, detection and keen re-
greet Of future days
There Is no reason for sadness. for
negligence, for failure. nor for any
other Of the forms OF negative exist
ence so common in life. Sf folk would
only learn to spot an advantage, TO
strap up en- opportunity. The sue
cessfni do this. They get in the
habit OF doing things carly In lie,
they make a practice of getting
there" when they begin and posterity
rises mp 10 call them blessed. The
lons line of those without animation
or energy or perseverance insist thar
il ali came by luck. but II didn't.
II they had put ''p" in front OF
that magic word they would have
been nearer the truth. and if they
had been honest with themselves they
would have admitted that they. too.
might have been" had they the sense
and discernment of their happier fell
lows.
Stop, Look and Listen
Stop and think what It means 10
win one of the big prizes that The
Nirginian Will give away on Decent
her 10 Look over your resopre -
and see what you can do. Don't he
afraid of overestifnatirg your worth.
for YOU would be dreadfully cha
grined II some of your friends should
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
CHALONER ISSUES
HIS OWN PAPER.
FIRST EDITION TYPICAL AND
GENERALLY CHARACTERISTIC
OF ITS EDITOR

Number ]. Valume !. OF John Arm.
strong Chaloner's publication, The
Confederacy and the Solid SOUTH has
made its appearance. 1t is published
by the Palmetto Press. of Roanoke
Rapids. \. c.. and Is twelve-page
edition, six columns to the page. The
type ia excellent, and no doubt the
number is an excellent type OF future
editions-if there are any.
At least 1t is quite typical Of Ed.
tor Chaloner. as sixty-one columns
are devoted to an anti-automobile pc
tition and a couple of anti-automobile
articles in which Editor Chaloner nE-
ures to his great glory. and no doubt
profound satisfaction. The rest OF
the publication ia devoted to q review
of his trials or fluctuations with law
courts. an article tending to show
the unfitness Of Joseph II. Coate to
practice law, and an editorial in which
Is set forth the aims OF Editor Chal-
oner's publication.
The inference that there may be no
succeeding numbers is due to the
following stamped statement in red
ink from rubber type: distribution
Delayed by New York Property Liti-
CATION"
In the upper right hand corner (box)
is set forth this: Head OF precint--s
One paper to be fled In your once.
The other TO be read by the public
but not removed therefrom." Which
clear. lucid and original injunction
may be said to be quite chara cteristic.
The motto of the publication IL:
"Absaue argento omnia vana," which.
as everybody may not know, - from
Tacitus. an editor, who. II is eaids
furnished the original market quota
ira hn arb taA
simple or commonplace quotations.
The makeup Is evidently the work
Of printer Of established habits.
Each article succeeds the other with
a beautiful disregard OF the top of
the column.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
BUCKINGHAM HAS
MP0RTANT DAY.
EIGHTY SCHOOLS OF COUNTY
CELEBRATE PATRONS" OR
CLEAN Up DAY.

Especial IN The Richmond Virginiaa.
ARNoNIA, VA. oct 3f.--Friday
was observed ia more than eighty
white and colored schools OF Buck
ingham county as patrons" or clean
up" day. 1t was perhaps .hr great
est day in the history of public edu-
cation Of the county. In every school
an elaborate program was carried
oat, with speech making. Rotations.
talks and a picnic, In nearly every
case large numbers of the patrons
came out and remained ALI day on
the school grounds. bringing axes.
hoes. spades, rakes and other imple-
ments for cleaning and clearing the
grounds. The boys and girls joined
heartily in the work. and in many
cases radical improvements were eff
fected
A feature OF every celebration was
the collection which was taken IN
and the subscription list handled.
In nearly every school substantial
sums were collected. This money will
be applied to improving the SCHOOL,
house sand grounds. Many schools.
taking advantage OF the Law assist
ing financially the procuring OF lie
braries, raised the amount necessary
to purchase library
Every school in the county at this
time is required TO have Individual
drinking cups for each pupil and =
covered water cooler. Teachers ara
required TO teach the children health
and explain the germ theory to all.
little and big Many other modern
improvements AaIn-hnen- made
Every teacher Is required to report
fully in writing the account OF how
patrons day" was observed at his
or her school. Superintendent Pium-
mer F. Jones has offered hAnd-
Some prize to the hes, two reports
from the white and coiored schools.
The prizes will he awarded. not
for the magnitude OF the work done
on that day. but for the best ideas
advanced and the most successful carr
rying out Of the new methods Of edu.
catfonH1 progress. The best OF the
reports will be published In the Vtr-
ginia Journal OF Education and other
papers.
Professor Oregon r. Morgan 10 prtn.
cipal, is literally overrnn with pupils
from ali nearby sections Of the coun-
ty and other counties. The success
OF the institution IL greater than the
most enthusiastic promoters ever
thought 1t would be. Steps are now
being taken to put In other teach-
ers. The new building Is a large ona.
and there Is ample room for mano
years to come.
Professor Kenney. at Dillwyn, ana
Professor Brown. at Buckingham
Courthouse, are having great success
with their high schools The attend.
ance II large and the work tourists
ing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01

suggest that there was anything YOU
couldn't do If you had a mind TO,
Listen 10 the trumpet call OF wis
dom which says that you are Dol
ieh and always viii be TO let others
take from you what you might rikat-
~ and properly enjoy. When You
have done all this. act. Act with
energy and determination, make
those about you see that you are
and do not be afraid to let them know
That You intend TO win
A IittIe Advice.
And now let the campaign man.
Ager whisper something to you. can
didate, and his years OF experience II,
the contest business makes what he
SAYS important. There are those who
viii discourage you even at this stage
~ the contest. In fact. they are the
Kind that discourage any good move
ment made IN the right direction.
Consider who they are who say
don't stay i'm and nine times ous
~ ten they are the kind that never
ala anything worth while them
selves and they will be the first tn
envy you your good fortune should
you win.
You have your own way to make
IN The world. and II will not be n
hard task 10 end right IL you learn
to take this and every other good
thing" when they come along.
Keep At II.
Only after continuous and persist
ent effort can such Desirable prizes
as The virEtnian Is Offering be OBJ
tanned, and the harder the work the
more enjoyable VIII be the pleasure
OF possessing the prize you are aim
ing at There are few in the con-
test who do not realize the work that
II 10 be done. and there are none who
are incapable Of coping with each
situation as 1t arises and making the
most OF It. Eternal vigilance Is the
price Of great many other things
than human liberty. and those who
win in The Virginian great prize
contest should keep everlastingly at
It, and the winning win follow as a
matter OF course.
Vote.
The next list OF standings In the
special prize offer will appear on
Thursday This list OF standings will
include only votes deposited to the
credit Of candidates up to r, NJ.
on Tuesday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
ANSWERS.
, AiAfpIAtn

/. INTO SIX districts.
3. One.
s. To the contestant having the
highest vote in distficta 4, s, and
s. after the auto has been awarded.
4. To the contestant having the
highest vote IN disricts /, 2, ana
after the auto has been awarded.
s. Two.
6. BY clipping coupons from The
lions
I. The contestant securing the
greatest number OF votes.
s. To the two candidates securing
the greatest number Of votes after
the grand prizes have been awarded.
O. No.
10. Yes.
II. A candidate may use discretion
as 10 what votes shall be placed to
his or her credit In the paper.
IL. Yes. provided that the name
of the subscriber and the money ac-
companies the order.
Is. Positively. no.
IA. Absolutely. no.
Is. The campaign Is open to all
except persons employed in The
Richmond Nirginian plant.
is. Yes.
ii. Absolutely nothing.
1S Fill out tho nomination Blank
on page OF this issue and send II
to the Compaign Department.
10. TODAY, NOW.
20 Saturday December is, ii A.
NJ.
al Your own. Your chance Ia as
good and your treatment by us wall
be just the same as all others.
%. Just few more than your
nearest competitor
IS. The Campaign Manager. al
ways at your service.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
MISS MEYER NOW
REGISTERED VOTER

LENNON, MASS. Oct. 31.--Miss He.
loise Meyer. sister Of secretary Of the
Navy. George /. Won Meyer. drove
up 10 the Lenox town hall in her
electric automobile to-day and an.
nounced that she wished to become
a registered voter In tho town.. She
quickly proved to the satisfaction ot
the board that she could read and
write and her name was added to
the list -as the first woman voter In
Lenox.
BY law In this State she can vote
for school COMMITTEES. Mt the spring
town meetings, She II much inter-
ested this fall in the campaign 81
Louis y. A. rockingham for gover@
ter, q whose home she reGi1eA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
DISTRICT q.

Amelia Nottoway Dnwidde Brunswick
OF Wight
Nanscm ond, Norfolk AMI Prince
ArsPa +. 115S5
Dendron
Nsay
Va
Va
Va
Mr. Va
H3OO
Miss
Va
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Wa
Miss Junction
EvaJ
Va
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IatieT Turpn
staplek
EaPh va r. D. a
Va.
GysyJ Myrtle Va.
$adlcr Tuniy Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01

's'"'"N '"'N' N $500
l1aysr
Park
bland Park.
aaotr
Miller
Park
HAND
1oraF May.
Park
Park.
f1av
Heights
Main ST.
omhsr
4 Height
Ais Mains
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01

Large interest 10 being manifested
m the possible return Of Hon. George
n. Vending for his series OF lectures
~ the Y. N. G, H.. IN Answer TO Mod
evn Doubt. The association requests
that I'll who are interested VIII. 80
far ~ possible. have their replies IN
by Tomorrow morning. ~ an answer
rsu6t ~ given Mr.. Wendlinx Wednes-
Fay morning Tho only possible dates
Scr this seabon y the week beginning
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01

t.eorp.
NorhE
Gary
North
raan
" at0 Main
Frankln street
Hixliau
Eatt
Hirhla
~ Main
I FastM street 500
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01

Hardy franklin va
CORTLAND,
MARY Burkevile.
Vrgc Curtis va,
$40 Newport News va
Mis- i iafs Iowson nynnhasen Hotel Norfolk Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01


Albert Pulaski
G.
Madison
3fOO
TenaK
Mr. C.
Va
Marie New Cantor Va.
Mrs Va
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
DISTRICT 5.

Amherst. Nelson Abemar Fluyanna
Richmond Charles CITY, James
Middcse
Richmond Essex King and
Queen william, Caroline King George f
William
shenandoah Warren Page rap
Highland North
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
DISTRICT 2.


OF ihc q RChmond Highland
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
VOTE EXHIBIT Of ALL CANDIDATES
IN V|RG|N|AN'S PRIZE CONTEST

u to p. Tuesday
should DC
aIow sub
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-11-01
DISTRICT l.

Richmond north Of the James river west OF Is
TitRtInn Pnrk.R Gland Parkan Westhampton
The Detroit times., 1911-10-06
PORTUGAL IS IN
STATE OF REVOLT
Supporters Of Ex-King Manuel Will
Attack oporto With warships
When Land Forces Arrive.

VIGO, Oct. 6.--All northern Portu-
gal is In state of revolt today. Re-
peated rumors of royalist successes
came from across the border but the
censorship Is so strict that II is diff.
flcult to ind out exactly what hap
pened. The royalists crossed the
frontier yesterday in two detachments
OF 5000 m2en each, under the com
mand OF Captains Couceiro and Mach
ado.
This force expected to be Joined by
$4,000 armed peasants at Ayamonte
and then march south TO Oporto. A
special dispatch from Tuy says q
battle was fought near Chayes In
which the Republicans were badly
beaten. The dispatch adds that the
majority of the garrison at Chaves de-
serted after the battle and Joined the
Royalists who at once seized the town
and established headquarters there.
According to the Royalist leaders
they have two warships with which
they will attack oporto as soon as
their land forces reach the city. II ls
also stated that Oporto is prepared 70
hoist the blue and white flag OF Man
uel as soon as the Royalist army
comes In sight.
The Detroit times., 1911-10-06
CANADA'S NEW ERNOR-GENERAL
AND DUCHESS START FOR DOMINION

LONDON. Oct s.-The Duke of Con
naught left here at noon today for
Liverpool whence he viii sail this
evening for Canada to take UP his new
post as goyernor-general.
This Is the first time that a member
OF the royal family has been made
viceroy OF one OF England's great self
governing colonies and the appoint
ment is In accordance with the ex-
pressed wish or the dukes brother.
the late King Edward. II was believed
by the king that his brother. who is
extremely popular with the people OF
England, would be able to do much to
strengthen the ties between Canada
and the mother country.
The dukes departure was semi
private but huge crowd gave him an
enthusiastic send-off. The party con-
sisted OF the duke and duchess. Mill
Z tary Secretary Major ii. c. Lowther.
who Is a brother of the speaker OF the
house OF commons, Controller Of the
Household Capt Rivers Buikeley, Aide
de Camp Capt. Walter Long and Medi-
cal Officer Capt. e. 8. Worthington.
The duchess was attended by two
ladies In waiting, Miss Annie Pelly
and Mas Clementina Adams.