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The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-04-07

WANTED - Success Magazine re,
quires the services Of man in Nor
folk to look after expiring subscrip-
tons and to secure new business by
means of special methods usually eff
fective; position permanent; prefer
one with experience, but would con-
slider any applicant with good natural
qualifications; salary $3.50 per day,
with commission option. Address.
with references, r. C. Peacock, Room
1902, Success Magazine Bldg, New
York.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-04-07
FIRE IN A MINE.
1870 Men Had Quit Work Twenty Min.
utes Before the Flames Started.

Kansas City, April Fire broke
out at 1920 O'Clock this afternoon in
the engine room of the mine of the
Missouri City Coal mining company
at Missouri City, Mo, twenty miles
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-04-07
HELP WANTED.

WANTED-All parties interested in
the Gulf coast, Texas, country to write
us for information. Come to coun.
try where two crops can be grown
each year, where the soil Is good, wa
ter sweet and pure. where the sun Of
summer is tempered by the cool
breeze from the gulf and where stock
does not have to be fed more than
half the year. Get in touch with the
Tracy-Enos Land Co., Victoria. Texas.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-04-07
Trimming Him Down a Little.

Elderly Swell-What has become OF
the-aw-the other pretty manicure
lady used TO see at this hotel?
Comely Damsel-I presume you mean
my mother. She's looking after n
husband and houseful Of children
What can l do for you, sir?-Chicago
Tribune.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-04-07
When SUGAR Factory Was Built.

Gross, Neb., March 29. - Editor
News: To settle dispute, would you
please let US know through your paper
Just when the sugar factory was fin
ished in Norfolk. Yours truly, Bruce
Barnes.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-04-07
SUNNI airy.

Good teeth, natural or artificial, are
more necessary than knives and forks.
Eat slowly, chew starChy foods thor
oughly, eat meat once a day, water
In moderation at meals, freely between
meals, less meat and sweets and more
vegetables ut middle life. DO not wor-
ry about your food; do not eat when
very tired: do not exercise just after
eating. A mixed diet is best unless dis,
ease calls for special diet; avoid
strange. weird diet fads; more muscu,
cially fats and sugars; less muscular
work, less food; moderate eating fol-
brain work; neither starvation nor
gluttony is in accord with science and
common sense.
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-04-07

Look for the ad that describes the
place you would like To own
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-04-07

1t is doubtful if the south could de.
velop anything so viTulent in the eX-
preston of racial hatred as followed
the attack on DR.. Booker T. Washing
ton, the Negro educator by white
man named Ulrich. Comments heard
on the streets of New York indicated
that the average man took no account
of the guilt or innocence of Ulrich,
but defended or condemned his act
solely out of consideration to the tint
of his skin. Recently it has been
alleged that the woman living with
Ulrich, and in defense of wnom he
declares he attacked Washington, is
not his legal Wife and this may figure
in the case whenit comes up for trial
in special sessions ten days hence
DR.. Washington has promised to be in
the city on April 10, the date set for
the hearing. Ulrich wnl not lack law
yers or funds for his defense, as vol
untary contributions have been sent
him from all over the country. 1t is
The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1911-04-07

That all softeninE. overpowering knell,
The tocsin OF the soul--the dinner bell.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08
GEMS OF VERSE


tBy Il. I. Duke, Jr)
Because | choose to keep my seat
NOR loin IN the giddy dancers whirL
! pray You do not laugh. my girl
nor ask mo why l find ii sweet
In my old ago to watch your glee-
/, too. have been in Already
And though fun well know I seem
quite out Of place in times like this
on can't imagine how much bliss
Il gives me Just to sit and dream
As Your fair form goes fitting by,
How l. too, dwelt In Already
For sweetheart, in your merry ewes
vanished summer buds and blows
Ana with the Same bright cheeks OF rose
see Your mothers image rise
Ana DER long and wearied track
My buried hoyhood wanders back
7ttfd as rtth tear dimmed eyes ! cast
IN your sweet form my swimming glance.
TANK our mother used to dance
Just as you Dc. IN the dead past.
Long Years ago, ycs. tifty-three
When |. too, dRelt in Already
And in the music's laughing notes
! seem 10 hear old voices ring
nat have been hushed. all many srrinp
Ana round about me family floats
The echo q a melody
/ used to hear In Already
And yonder youth-nay. do not blush
! ne oo}s ms father Ger again;
anu mark ye, miss, | was not plain
When at his age-what, must hush
re coming this way Yes / see
on TWO Vet dwell in Areadg
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08

OF such delightful harmony and concord that il
demonstrates what peace would obtain between
the nations If they could only assume more in
innate relations.
is significant because OF the lady's fondness
for names. She has made a previous venture,
you know. The first time ii was with a Turk
one Reschid Bey Count Czarkowski by name.
This union was not happy. She couldn't throw
the proper soft sentiment into the pronuncia-
ton of hubby's name rhey we're divorced,
Now, the lady chooses a gallant b, the name
Of stephen Marie Hiiiare Ellie Eugene Roget
Tardieu Marquis de Maleissye. 1t is said thai
his family descends from prehistoric ages
That accounts for the names He picks them
Mp along the way down. This time the blush
ing bride is sure of her ability to throw
warmth into the calling Of her spouses name.
If some words are harsh and grating she is
sure to strike a liquid. sentimental tone before
she gets to the end. Anyhow, report SAYS, the
creditors already after him and the aot5
tony of this draft upon the ladys exchequer Is
sure, sooner of later. to inspire the needed
warmth.
The state Department. suppose, will send
its congratulations to the ward of the nation S
most famous 1ollyier and all hope she wi
get what she paid for and be happy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08

A great granddaughter Of Commodore Van
derbilt has been recently married in Paris to
tine scion Of one Of the most noble families of
France
rne happy bride was Edith Lyman Collins
sometimes ward Of Chauneey N Depew. Thus
are united American wealth and political fame
with French nobility Thus is joined together
the ability 70 pay debts with tine ability to make
them. Thus is a marriage effected that brings
the TWO great republics together upon such CON
genial conditions obtained in the wedding
of Gould with Boni de castelane, and later
with de Saeau. surely the frequency Of such
alliances is welcomed as another step towards
and the promise Of, the worldwide peace. that
our recent pact with the French government
promises This history Of these unions is one
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08
PEOPLES FORUM
Does Prohibition" Prohibit?
r Richmond virginian:

Editor Richmond Virginian:
sir'r-Let me give you a few instances fur
nished by friends in Danville, where l lived for
tWepty-seven years. lady visiting among poor
OF the city asked woman how she was get
ting along. She replied: My husband gets good
wages. Before the saloons were opened he
brought home regularly every week So now
ne sometimes brings $3.50, sometimes S some
times nothing at all.
y life insurance collector stopDed AT n dvell-
ing. The lady Of the house came out with a
pay envelope in her hand. from which she TOOK
a $40 bin, saying This is the first time nv
husband has ever brought me his envelope UNI
opened. Before this it has always gone first
to the saioonkeeper, and 1 got what was left
after paying his bill
"A friend of mine asked clothing merchant
what effect the closing Of the saloons had pro-
auced on his business. The merchant not
a prohlbtS,onist He replied. II sell a great
many cheap suits of clothes largely to negroes
Thcir usual habit is to buy a sut and nav ON
II ABOUT dollar at a time often taking whole
year tp pay for suit Now the same class
OF people pay cash and often buy two suits
year instead of one"
My friend also asked the keeper of a family
grocery how prohibition affected his business
lie replied: "A man deals with me whose wife
IN" childreh are at work in cotton factory.
ne DRAWN gther weekly wages His hahit
VAS to buy provisions for his family to the en-
tent of $3.50, to give each of his children -
small amount. Is cents or Is cents each and to
use the balance for his own devices He cams
paving cash for them
was in Danville in October last and asked
Irlehd about the effects OF opening the sa-
looms. My friend is an elder in the prexhvte-
ran church, is the representative (and has been
for several years. Of the city in the STATE 1asyis
lature, and knows tho city and its neon1a W.
"ughN He said There has been a great deal
or talk about the illicit sale of whiskey here
when the city was dry We have now twenty.
' I've, saloons, ] can assure you that all the H.
icit dealers together did not sell as much as
one saloon does now" Yours truly
Farmvile. Va. Aug, 3. 1911
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08
WINS HAYMAkING

I lr there was misunderstanding, We
| talked ii over"
Welt" he said. the words coming
/ with an effort, what is your sidep''
YIN, do you member. / wonder,
what friends We were, and how |
told YOU over and over that this visit
or mine was To make no difference
in me-in us?'
Yes, remember he admitted
sullenly
When l came home last night I
looked in vain for you Every one
used 10 know came to my picnic SAVE
you-you who stayed at home TO ger
/ IN hay 30 you think that was
nice ="
HIS lips made straight line. "ls
II my turn now2' he asked
Just one question. Win. why didn't
YOU come - see me last winter In
tina city ="
Then you have forgotten that
did GALE"
THAT CALI" she said disdalnfutiv.
In a drawing room filled with ar
tihcial people. and my aunt burning
with curiosity 10 learn our relations.
and every one watching Did that
count That was why asked YOU
10 come again when we would b,
alone"
tits mask Of constrstnt lifted.
ON, mo- she cried at the thought
IN his eyes. You couldn't have
thought that, That l had Forgotten
that | didn't care How could na
natural before them all was over
come by the thought OF old times
when YOU appeared 50 Unexpectedly
and was scarcely conscious whae
said / thought you understood
and would call again. l was afraid
would let them all see that"
Ills heart was doubling it's beats.
his thoughts running riot
fou say. kathie-you would LET
them nil know what. dear"
w in, she said tremulously. es.vou
must not make me say IL hrst"
katherine, l Fave said il ali my
life. You know love you go
And knew that night when Won
came In anon gthcm all that loved
you-and Win. never could write a
ietter.'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08
CURRENTCOMME,NT


rom one Of our exchanges to-day We clip
en- arucie headed, May Drive Glass or the
stump II mad reference to u threat made
py state ftsh Commissioner Mcdonald Lee
VINO IS quoted as saying Il propose to follow
mf HIass np IN hia campaign. and II he at
lacks me again, TO drive him from the stump
II Mr. Ice knew Mr.. Glass as we'll as we
know him, he would soon think OF trying
TO stop Niagara Falls to drive Mr. Glass
anywhere II there Is any one in Virginia
or anywhere else who coerced the Lynch
burg congressman in any way, shape. or form
we never have heard Of him. and, what's more
We never expect to hear Of him. Mr.. Glass
isn't built that way.-ftoanoie Worfd
Can't the Virginia Press Association do some
thing to arbitrate the between Editor
Garter Glass and Editor Mcdonald Lee" Now
the president Of the Virginia Press Associa-
ton is the editor of Mr. GLASS; newspaper
A paIpable hint.--Newport News Tirnes-Her-
aid
Brother Mcdonald Lee says that If Brother
Carter Glass isn't careful he VIII drive him
off the stump" Had Brother Lee said lead"
now. the prospect of fulfllment would have
been hrghter.--PetershQrg Indax-Appeal.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08
VIRGINIA FICTION
IN STATE LIBRARY

Dr. ii. K. Mcuwaine. OF the State
Library. has furnished The Rir hmond
Nirginiau list Of the novels in tho
library containing historic fiction da-
plotting life in the Old Dominion.
Any person may obtain these novels
for use IN the reading room of the
library and persons who wish to draw
the novels for home use may do SO
after procuring the endorsement or
recotTsfn eil@a t1oii@ 1T a member OF the
General Assembly or "a State offs ial
The Richfuond Virgfnian Is publish
1ns each day a list OF five novels.
with the name OF the author. date
or publication. name OF publisher and
a paragraph descriptive OF the story.
rms list follows
Red Rock" by Thomas Nelson
Page. Published by Scriber in New
York. 1902. "A truly PHOTOGRAPHIC
account OF Virginia during the DAYS
OF reconstruction, novel more his
tory than fiction
Two Little ConfederateS by
Thomas Nelson Page. Published by
Scribner In New York. 1902 These
two little Confederates lived in Vir-
ginia and had glimpse OF the sur
ferings and tragedies Of the war as
Wen as OF its glory and excitement.
Ihe Chiefs Daughter" by John
iheHiy fdfkef. Published in London.
Inc adventures of the first settlers
in Virginia. History told in narrative
style With fictitious characters and in
cidents interspersed
Tom Swindal. OF the. Adventures
OF Boomer" by ]. Lewis Peyton.
Published in stanton. 1898. A series
OF sketches dealing with the wild
wave of speculation that spread over
Virginia and other Southern States
in 1890 and 1891. the precursor OF the
material prosperity which followed it's
collapse.
Cousin Franck's Household" by
Mrs. G. II. Pearson. Published by
Upham in Bosom, 1853 An attempt
to portray Southern life and manners
by a Northern woman visiting Nir-
ginia and givir" her impressions OF
what she saw there
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08

Editor Richmond Nirgnian.
Sir--Cannat something be done 10 relieve
our police during this hot weather of the pun
nsfiflent imposed upon them In the present
uniform The gentlemen who make these 80
Qatlons can wear their clothing to suit con-
altlonsi why cannot the conserNitors of our
and be permitted to wear the thinnast st~n,g
material that WIN answer In their present
outnt theN have to carry on their backs weight
q water IN their coat great or greater thar
me entire clothing they ought to wear In
thelr present garb they are@unat for emergency
4UtS. FOR my part wsdld not treat crinli-
mai IN such an unmercffuf manner
Your humble servant
f'iN"hloha "a. Aug. J, 1911. MERCY
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08
SOUTHERN RAILWAY TO
BEGIN BEI'TERME,NTS

That The Southern railway has out
lined an ambitious betterment pro-
gram, with a view to the radical
Improvement of the physical condition
OF the system, indicated by the fact
that the company is now in the mar
ket for a large tonnage of steel rails.
IT has not been given out where the
work will be started. but 1t Is pre-
sumed that very considerable OK
penditure will he made on the lines
Of the road in Virginia
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08
TO MEET BROTHER SHE HAS
NOT SEEN FOR FORTY YEARS

FORDWICK. VA, August Mrs.
Harriet Cottrell mother of Mrs.
Frank Sibert, left day for Freehold,
\. j.. where she will visit relatives.
She expects to meet there one Of her
brothers, Mr.. Garrett Mathews, whom
she has not seen for forty years.
Mr.. Mathews has lived in Portland.
Ore, and vicinity since the early
seventies
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08

Dallas, Texas, landed the next National CON
vention Of the "Ad' men. Richmond got one
vote. They probably thought that Dallas need
ed advertising, Or maybe most OF them want
ed to go to city where missionary work was
needed
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08

Norman Mack has declared in favor of Gov
ernor Foss for the Democratic presidential
nominee Goodbye Foss Almost as badas hav-
ing the support of Hearst Though kind words
by Willie seem much appreciated in certain
quarters at present.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08

A New York congressman testtnes that after
eight years IN Congress, he has gone broke
Wonder why he hasn't gotten some inside tips
and accumulated fortune The method Ia not
unknown.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08

Bailey says that Bryan is impudent because
he mixes np in the presidential possibilities OF
the Democratic party Al the same time this
same Bailey mixes up with the gubernatorial
possibilities of Texas.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08

Talk about bull dogs grip. How does the
tenacious grasp of fIoke smith on two politi
cal Jobs, with two fat salaries, strike you?
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08
FARMER WILSON on rnr RACK.

.,,... -. $500 49, -
,..
''a1
'e''' "se
''.4' '''s '''''
- ,''' ""' u'i'4t'
AM
ms l'' az
lie mas other ana greater worries. Tue ffou-
s'e Is mat he would not con'ne his attention
$40 hls aetl'l0es 10 seasons ana seed ana soai'
'i' ne began TO make excursion into other
cams. Inc results OF his explorations 9aFe,
#e doubt not brought hlm great regret that
#e ever Nentured SO far from the farm. From
te9' the year OF ms hfst appointment he mad
= easy time IN his department as a Western
farmer does IN riding plo% over the fertile
and soft prairie lands-unul he got down off
ne pie" and permitted false friends to lure
him from his fields Now II IS as hard for
fP - NNt''e'N SUM t"'''~s - tAtS i'"'t' as a.
s tn make crop upon the barren mllsides Of
his Old Scotland
Oh well the trouble is thai he got too much
Interested IN forestry and drugs lie left the
fields. where the goden haryests were waving
n the sunlight, and got mixed up too much
-eith pine trees and pills NM now no doubt
ne longs for the retreat 81 his boyhood DAYS
tmong the hills Of Ayrshire Too much Pin
.1ot and too much Wiley tells the tale Of the
secretary woes Pucbot is ancient history
Wiley is in the fjmeleht at the momeuts of
Wiley We therefore sing
10 make long story short is orr honest in
tention There Is a department under mo
charge of the Secretary that has ia 10 win
rood and drugs Ii was established tar The
burmese Of protecting the nljbfjc against frauds
md fakes in the making and marketing of
these things Br. II " Wtiey was STATIONED
4 the door and instructed to LOT notline. enter
nat was fraudulent or iniurfoos ar dangerous
He made The mistake Of spnnoe{oq tb,t fh3s
vas Mis- real r,iseion and he went IN worry a,
+ uitb = yorpeanre The ras5l, IL thai no i'm
ai,rra8 mo an,n3+v AZ falfrs and sbar,srs I'm,
n. maae million friends at7onp mo naonlo
Incidentally he stirred nm some hostility. anaon,.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-08-08

chicago with 1000 saloons. has In excess of
1000 speak eases. - Boothbny Harbor Regts-
Ter.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1911-01-06

application las paid the license for
ar.c'ors taking contracts for
amounts specified in the application,
which fact must tie indorsea on tae
application by the clerk OF council.
GOLD STORAGE -. - $3.50
CLUBS. any club or association
occupy ing any room OF build
ing which shall permit b.
Keeping of any intoxicating
liqnor either by TIE club or
association Or by any other
person i'll such room or luild-
ing Or on the premises on
which such room or building
is situated which such liquor
is kept in lockers or other
wise shall pay license per
annum of " -. 10000
But t3is shall not be construed
to permit the conducting of any such
cluo or association where the same
is otherwise prohibited by law.
DEALERS IN MERCHANDISE
dealing or selling all kinds
Of merchandise or wares at
wholesale and which is net
in this ordnance or Ott err
wise provided for, shal,
pay 5000
land tire license granted shall in
clude to each dealer OF merchant the
privilege of selling at retail as well
as vhClesale).
DEALER, transient; each and every
person, firm or corporation VINO
shall offer for sale any goods, wares
or merchandise in a store building
or warehouse or other Building
within the corporate limits OF said
city and who shall not be regu-
lar merchant or dealer in such
goods, wares or merchandise with
fixed or regular place of business
in said city and owning or holding
for year or longer and returning
such property for taxation and pay
ing an advalorem tax thereon TO
said city and to the state OF Geo.
gia and county of Glynn, but WAC
! stall engage in such selling or bis
HESS III Sdlu CITY do 81 ICAiPOi u
matter, whether such sale shall be
conduced by auction or otherwise,
shall pay license of $25 per day
for each and every day such goods
wares or merchandise are sold or
offered for sale, provided the ag-
gregate amount of license to be
paid in any one year by any such
person, firm or corporation shall
not exceed the sum of $500.
DEALER or merchant deal
ing in and selling at retail
any and all kinds OF goods,
wares and merchandise, and
not including special lines
herein otherwise provided for
SHALL pay an annual license
tax on the basis of the valua-
/ ton placed on such stock OF
merchandise for adyalorem
tax as follows:
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provided further that no storekeeper
with the exception of dealers in
brewed beverages and in cigarettes
and cigarette papers. doing an exclu-
give retail business but carrying spe-
cial lines requiring license herein
otherwise provided for retail dealers,
shall be required to pay maximum
license of more than $25 for tie
privilege of operating his business.
DOG+The owner Of dog or
dogs or the occupant of any
premises where a dog or dogs
is or are kept shall pay for
every dog so owned or kept
an annual license of -. -. 1.j0
DEALER OR AGENT in guns
or ammunition =. 80. :. 1900
DEALER in shotgun ammuni
ton only -. -. .....' o'oo
DYE HOUSE PRESIDENT or
agent for others) :. -. -. 1000
DRUGSTORE (see retail dealers).
DEALERS in cigarettes or CT
gazette papers; all store
keepers carrying cigarettes
or cigarette papers in their
stocks of merchandise shall
pay a license tax for same of 1000
EACH PERSON or firm repair
ing watches, clocks or jew
e,ry 500
ELECTRIC LIGHT CO.. -. 200 90
EXPRESS COMPANY - Each
express company or agency
: OF such doing business in the
city of Brunswick -. 80. 10000
This requirement applying and be-
ing intended to apply exclusively to
such company or agency of such as
to it's business done TO, from or he
tween poins within the state of Geor-
gia and not including or touching
upon any of its business done to or
from or between points within said
state and other points outside OF said
state of Georgia.
ELECTRIC MACHINERY and
supplies each exclusive
dealer -. -. -. go. $500
When connected with other
licensed business -. -. 1900
ELECTRIC CONTRACTOR or
those installing electric
wires -. -. -. ...... 1000
FERTILIZER, dealer in or
agent for other than factory $500
FIREWORKS, each dealer at
retail =. =. 1000
At wholesale :. -. =. -. 5000
FISH, crab or oyster buck
sters =. 49,. =. 49,. 500
Each huckster shall be furnished
by the clerk with a badge or number
plainly marked and II shall be the
duty OF each and every such buck
setr TO wear same In a conspicuous
place.
FTSH--Dealer In at wholesale
with right 20 retail 80. -. $500
FISH. crab or oyster dealer
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continued on Page Severn.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1911-01-06

CLASS E-Investment or plant
paying an advalorem tax, of
valuation of more than $4,000
license shall he -. -. -. $500
If upwards of 20 persons are
employed on plant in this
class, then the license shall
be only -. -. z2.St
(Any plant operating two distinct
industries shall be licensed at full
rate for the higher plus a half rate
for the industry rated in the lower
class.