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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
pisaureeabIs at Home.

Lots Of men and women who are
agreeable with others, get cranky al
home. Its not disposition, its the liver.
II you find in yourself that you feel
cross around the house, little things
worry YOU. Just buy a bottle of Bal
lard's Herbine and put your liver in
shape. You and everybody around you
will feel better for 1t.
Price so cents per bottle. Sold by al
druggists.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
With
MRS, MARTIN JONES.

Mrs. Martin Jones will be hostess at
the next meeting of the Pastime
Euchre club. Mrs. Yneistra was hos
tess at this weeks game, and a thor
oughly delightful evening resulted for
everyone. The next meeting will take
place two weeks from last Wednesday
evening
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
Inaanieus Woman.

s+rai9 htenins up and hopping his
brow. according to the New York
Times. II simply can't get all this
stuff into my trunk.
aPooh!" smiles his wife There
never was a man who could pack a
trunk. Let me attend to IL
Whereupon she unpacks MS trunk
ana repacks il neatly, putting into it
an the dresses she could not get into
her trunk and leaving all OF his cloth
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
MRS. AYMARD
ENTERTAINED.

: Mrs. L. e Aymard entertained very
deIghtfully at bridge Friday evening
at her home on Kennesaw avenue IN
sn,or ~ her guest, Mrs. L. G. Aymard.
~ pensacola, Fla, and Mrs. Belle
Searcy- of Fort Deposit, Ala, accord
ing TO the Montgomery Advertiser.
Twenty guests enjoyed Mrs. Ay-
mard's hospitality
Mrs. r. c. Howard entertained ner
bridge club Wednesday afternoon at
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25

Go to Palmetto Beach to-
night. Dancing every Tues
day and Friday. Dancing
starts Friday evenings, 6 p,
m. Mona Barrios' 6-piece or
chestra. Ladies, free; Gents,
25c.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25

The ladies of the New City club
were entertained in an exceptionally
delightful manner yesterday, when
Mrs. w. !. Hatch was hostess. After
the games had been played, dainty
refreshments were served. Mrs. Hatch
is among the most popular CT the
members of this delightful club of
New CITY ladies'
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
MISS COTTRELL
TO GO NORTH.

Miss Christine Cottrell is announcer
popular young Pensacola girl who is
planning to spend the winter away
from home. According to her present
plans, she will go to Oklahoma, where
she will attend school She was among
last years brightest High yScnool
graduates.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25

Teacher-Tommy, what is the mean
ing of the word futility?
Tommy don't know exactly, but
an example of it would be Ike trying
to tickle a turtles back with chicken
feather Telegram.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
SIX HAND EUcHRE
Nno

The ladies Of the Six Hand Euchre
club have decided to disband for the
summer, having continued playing a
great deal later than usual this year.
They intend meeting again sometime
during the month Of October, when
they will reorganize for the season.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
ARE PLANNING
HAY RIDE FOR TONIGHT

large number Of the young people
are planning a fine hay ride for this
evening. the destination of the crowd
70 be Magnolia Bluff. There will be
about twenty in the party. including
the chaperones, and lunch will be eaten
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
hCTINE AT 81.

This would be unusual news IL men
and women would keep themselves free
from rheumatism and all aches and
pains as well as keeping their muscles
and Joints timber with Billiards. Snow
Imminent. Sold by all druggists.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
GUESTS OF
MRS. OPPENHEIMER.

Mrs. Ajax Poss and daughter have
returned home to Ensley, Ala, after a
pleasant visit with Mrs. Dan Open
heimer. Mrs. Eugenia Moog, of Mont
gomery, has arrived to spend the re-
mainder of the summer with her
daughter, Mrs Oppenheimer.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
PERSONAL MENTION.

The woodman Circle held a fine
meeting yesterday afternoon at the
hall on Garden street. A full attend
ance and considerable important busi-
ness was reported.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25

"You're rather a young man TO be
left IA charge of a drug shop" said the
fussy old gentleman. Have you any
diplomat"
ssWhv-er-no. sir" replied the shop
man: but we have a preparation Of
our own that's just as good."-London
Sketch
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
Mr.. EDMOND DAVID GIRARDoT
IS AT THE SAN CARLOS.

| Among the interesting new arrivals
I al the San Carlos hotel is Mr.. Edmond
David Girardot, who is making friends
rapidly both socially and in business
/ way. He will leave shortly for France.
! being a native of that country.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25

ing except one shirt and an outgrown
suit in the wardrobe.
"A man" she explains, can carry all
he really needs in his suitcase"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25

UNIVERSITY or FLORIDA
GAIN ESVILLE,

GAINESVILLE,
A Superior But inexpensive Institution For
Florida Young Men.
Four colleges. agricultural experiment
station; University extension. Is profess
sors and assistants. 125 per cent. increase
in attendance last two years. Attractive
buildings and campus. For catalogue ad-
dress A. A. MURPHREE, President.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25

Brother Hardesty wasn't able TO
come TO church last Sunday. He had
caught a cold"
yes. and it settled in his feet. That
was our day for taking up the mis-
sionary collection. "-Chicago Tribune.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
ESCAMBIA WRECK.

To close out the material from the
wreck Of the Escambia, which consists OF
number of mantels. windows. doors.
stairs. lumber and tin roofing. the price
OF same viii be greatly reduced. Apply
TO cfflce, H Monk, rear OF EscaInpia
building.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
LEFT FOR
DETROIT MILL

DETROIT, MICH.
Mrs. M. G. Newman, of Milton, who
mas been visiting her daughter. Mrs,
w. A. Hill, on East Gregory street
left Wednesday for Grand Rapids
Mich. after pleasant visit of about
ten days. She will visit her other
daughter, Mrs. Towne. while in the
north. and will be gone for several
weeks.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25

on the beach. There will be Grabbing.
bathing and other sports, and an ex-
ceptionally fine time is in anticipa-
ton.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25

her home on North Boulevard, in com.
pliment to Mrs. Aymard and Mrs
Searcy .
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-25
LOVE PASSES.

ANNE ToZIER PRINCE.
The new era., 1911-05-18

meal ticket at every restaurant. left my chum
right there. paid my fare as far as could and
beat 1t the rest of the way"
The court. some years back. having broken into
town In substantially the same way did not hear
the boys story without feeling. During the
cital the judicial mind had gone back to that
other day. now long gone. when he. penniless
lad. had said good-by to his native town. So he
said to.the boy:
MY son. let me commend your judgment. Any
boy who will ride the trucks to New York, in
preference to going to Chicago and living with
his chsm's aunt has the right spirit. think this
town needs boys like you, and am going to let
you stay. Discharged"
Nothing can illustrate better than this incident
the lure Of New York. Perhaps other city
had SO large percentage of the worlds popua-
ton bluffed. A bigger word than "bluffed" is
needed here. but 1t does not come. The point is
that the city has the power to cast great spell,
and casts It. She makes no comparisons To
make comparisons would be to admit that there
are others in her class. She says only: II am the
wonderful city-come"
The call goes north to the edge of the frozen
world: east to the point where the east is west;
south as far as white man lives and west till
the west Is east Not everybody comes, but every
body hears Millions would like to come, but
can't Everybody would like at least to see the
siren city. And. untold thousands. do come. One
railroad thinks nothing Of dumping 100000 stran-
gers into New York In day D3 stH 81 ieS
The reason for much coming Is plain. Ev-
erybody likes to be mixed up with success. The
bigger the success, the better. New York is uni
versally regarded big success. It has the
tallest buildings. the richest men, the whitest
white Way" that cut a streak through the
night, and some Of the most prodigal disbursers
OF the circulating medium that ever dazzled any
community.
In variety of ways comes the message to
mix with this great success-to become a part
OF this wonderful bigness. Perhaps the newspa-
pers and the stage do the most to spread the lure
New York datenes appear over the most impor-
tAAt items Of news There seems to be only one
place in which anything worth while can happen.
Has Mr. Morgan bought old master formed
q new trust! Where did he do It? New York.
Has Mr.. Rockefeller paid his annual visit to the
oaace Of Standard Oil? Yes-a New York dispatch
saJs 80. Has Mr. Carnegie slipped in the icy
park and sprained his ankle? What park Why,
Central Park. In New York, of course. And. when
ever an italian opera singer. Russian revolu-
ZIONIST or Irish patriot comes to this country,
where does he land? At New York What city
sends out the news? New York
A an advertiser Of the glories ands splendor Of
this great town. the stage is second only to the
gRoss.
TVsnty years ago. Nevada youth went to sec
. show In Carson City. Ths show was that old
The new era., 1911-05-18

in thirty years, and had to fry some more. In such
hurry to put on her "otner dress and run over to
Mrs. Pratts to tell her: my boy is coming home.
The boy came home When he took mother in
his and held her for full minute. she couldn't
speak All choked up. So glad to him, she
couldn't say word And. when she did speak. the
first thing she said, she looked up into his brown
eyes. "Oh my boy, how pale you are!"
He was pale. He knew 1t. Subway air makes no
red blood-corpuscles. Kills of the red
that exist Nor does the electric light Of the sub
way brown the cheek the sunlight browns the
cheek of the farmer All the year that he had
been away, mother had carried in her mind the pic
ture of her farmer boy. Never had dreamed that
her farmer boy would home with grayish-
white face Didn't need to say she shocked.
Looked It, The boy caught the message and laugh
ngly replied:
"oh, mother. all city folks are pale"
During the week that he remained at home, the
boy was kept talking Father and mother con-
stantly asking questions. Seemed to mother If
she couldn't ask questions enough. Wanted to get
frst-hand information about everything Of which
she had read.
had an opportunity to for herself. Just how big
was New York. A telegram told her that her boy
had been hurt. She and father found him In hos
pital with his head bandaged until they could bare
ly his eyes, At the end of his run, he had
tried to the tracks to catch another train back
and get to dinner more quickly. Didn't train
running in the opposite direction. Car struck him.
Picked up for dead. Seemed to have fractured
pital and would get we'll.
Oh but the mothers heart was glad when she
heard the best instead of the worst Glad until
and father went to the boys room. Not his room
In the hospital but his room In lodging house.
Glad until she saw how miserably he had lived. A
dirty street. dirty house. A dirty hall. A cheer
less room. Little light Bad air. skinny bed A
frayed counterpart. Not decoration save her
own picture. stuck in the edge of mirror.
Her boy could afford no better place to live His
pay only 1925 day. That is his pay from
the company only 1925 day The lure Of
New York made up the rest that was needed to In
duce him to stay.
Such is life for millions In New York Not life
as the newspaper dispatches describe 1t. Not life
the stage pictures It Life 1t Is
few draw colossal prizes. few more draw
good prizes. But II only those should come to New
York who can earn better living here than they
elsewhere, handcar, running once day, would
almost bring them in. Ninetytwo per cent. Of the
population have not drawn enough prizes to enable
them to own their own homes Yet people come
Come from every state in the Union. Come from
every town in every state-every hamlet Come
from Italy, Norway Sweden. Turkey-come from
everywhere
The new era., 1911-05-18

The editors of Health Hints" and
Questions and Answers" have one ques-
tion that is put to them more often than
any other. and which, strangely enough.
That is How can cure my constpa-
tion?"
DR.. Caldwell, an eminent specialist In
has looked the whole held over. has prac-
tised the speciality for forty years and IL
convinced that the Ingredients contained
in what is called DR.. Caldwelps Syrup
Pepsin has the best claim to attention
from constipated people.
Its success in the cure Of stubborn con-
stipation has done much to displace the
The new era., 1911-05-18
AkRN1 cSQLI4TE

classic, The Two Orphans" In the cast
extremely few persons besides the orphans them
selves, railway transportation and board
both high. But the show made up in scenery what
1t lacked in cast One scene, in particular. ap-
pealed to the chuckle-faced youth. 1t a scene
in which the two orphans sitting the
steps Of Trinity church The snow drifting
down their thin shoulders. Broadway
thronged with pedestrians Horse-cars few along
at eight miles an hour. Nobody looked at the
phans But the orphans, silent as little sphynxes,
looked straight ahead-straight up the street.
There was Broadway The infinite skill of the
scene painter seemed to have carried the street
clear to the horizon. Nothing but buildings and
people and people and buildings till they blended
at the finish. into indistnguishable haze Of
paint
The Nevada youth could hardly keep his seat
The painted had fired his mind with an
intense desire. He must be of to New York.
All during the show, which he saw not though he
looked straight at the stage, he kept his eyes
riveted to the splendid vista Of Broadway. The
whole thoroughfare seemed to him to be a treas
ure-house OF opportunity. And, at dusk, when the
lights begin to blaze up along the Great White
Way'-ah, It is all Just as he had dreamed 1t to
be! All grand! All surprisingly great!
But kind friends, he dimes at no lobster palace
that evening. Nor do his magnificent Jewels glis-
ter in the horseshoe crescent" at the opera. With
the money that he spare for his evening meal
he couldn't buy Holsters TAIL and drygoods
box in an alley would fit him better than box at
the opera So ne dimes poorly for sixty cents at
side-street restaurant gets CLASSY eye from the
waiter for not giving tip finds a in which
there is no light by day, nor air night day
and goes to sleep to dream of home and mother
The next morning. he is awakened by mis-
cellaneous assortment of noises, ranging from
elevated wheels to horses hoofs. AS he puts
on the shirt that mother laundered for him his
heart takes sudden lurch back to the old roof
He calls his heart back. He is in New York to
make good 1t is up to him to do 1t. And, by the
time he is ready to go out to hunt for breakfast,
his nerve is all back
With nothing to do but get job or starve, he
looks for work. He hears that motormen are
wanted on the subway. Half afraid to offer his
services. he nevertheless decides to do On the
way to the company's offices, he considers all of
the situations glorious possibilities. Never in
the country did he dare dream that some day he
might make a battery of motors bite of 1000
horsepower OF electricity and snatch eight loaded
cars through the subterranean night.
The good news goes home to the old folks that
their boy is going to train in the New York
subway. oh, II the boy could only see the min
gled sorrsw and pride that light up his mothers
eyes when she reads the letter. It breaks her
heart to have her boy away. but 1t mends 1t to
know how snphatically he has made good In the
The new era., 1911-05-18

use of salts. waters. strong cathartics
and such things. Syrup Pepsin, by train
Ing the stomach and bowel muscles to
again do their work naturally and with
Its tonic. ingredients Strengthening the
Among Its strongest supporters are Mr..
John Graveline of sS Milwaukee Ave.
Detroit, Mich. EMr. j. A. Vernon of Okla
noma CITY and thousands of others. It
can be obtained Of any druggist at fifty
cents and one dollar a bottle, or II you
want to Try 1t first free sample bottle
For tha free sample address DIR. w. b.
Caldwell. 01 Caldwell building, Month
The new era., 1911-05-18

home, and why he left home.
He and another boy craved
the big life. They wanted to
- In the midst Of something
and be something. Only, the
other boy had a little hitch to
his ambitions. He wanted to
60 to Chicago. where he had
an aunt who, In an emer-
gency. might be induced to
provide food. ,
The boy who stood before
His Honor waved his com
rade away. =
IT told my chum." he said.
that L would rather be in
New York, broke and hungry.
than be in Chicago with a
The new era., 1911-05-18
pIsrEMPER

In all its forms among all ages of horses,
as well as dogs, cured and others in same
stable prevented from having the disease
with SPOHN'S DISTEMPER CURE.
bottles sold last year $50 and $l.0O. Any
good druggist, or send to manufacturers.
Agents wanted. Spohn Medical Co., Spec.
Contagious Diseases. Goshen, Ind.
The new era., 1911-05-18
Better Days.

He with little sigh)-This is the
third winter hat you have had this
year.
She-Well, but dearest, summer
will soon be here now.
The new era., 1911-05-18

If thou considerest what thou art
in thyself thou wilt not care what
men say of thee.-Thomas Kempis.
The new era., 1911-05-18
nan NlRf N4IxR
E00HZ E0H aERSI


big town. Going to run a
train driven by electricity!
Going to run a train bearing
fifteen hundred human be-
ings, each of whom has put
his life. for a time. in her
sons keeping! Such conf
dence as the company must
have had in her boy to in
trust him with 80 grave a
responsibility. oh, 1t is such
a comfort to her to know
that her son, whom she has
loved since she felt his first
heartbeat; for whom she has
toiled and suffered and de-
MED herself-it is such e
comfort to her to know that
he has been recognized at
what she knows to be his
true worth, by tie most won
derful city in the world.
A year later, what rejoicing
there was in the little home
when the boy wrote that he
was coming back on a vaca-
tion. Mother could hardly
read the letter, she was SO
excited. Ran to the fields to
tell father. Ran back to get
dinner. Could hardly cook
burned the eggs to a crisp.
something she had not done
The new era., 1911-05-18
Between Women

Between Women.
How exasperatingly clever she
is?"
Yes, but how consolingly homely!"
Puck
The new era., 1911-05-18
Do You Use Eye

Do You Use Eye salvef
Apply only from Aseptic Tubes to
Prevent Infection. Murine Eye Salve In
Tubes-New Size 25c. Murine Eye Liq-
uid 25c-5oc. Eye Books in each Pkg.
The new era., 1911-05-18

Mrs. wtns1ow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the guns, reduces inham m a.
tion, sllays pain, cures wind collie. 25c bottle.
The new era., 1911-05-18

All the rules that glitter are no
golden rules.
The new era., 1911-05-18

Be happy. Use Red Cross Bag Blue;
much better than liquid blue. Delights
the laundress. All grocers.
The new era., 1911-05-18

Every man is just enough of liar
to keep himself amused.
The new era., 1911-05-18

that rich persons would not think OF steaiing fe1
against them as the law is, patrons OF the Dox-
cars pour into New York at all seasons OF the
year -
An Ohio boy one morning last winter. was IN
court for beating his way into the metropolis He
was only sixteen years old. and rather small for
his age His coat fitted him little too soon and
.nxle.xrease was on it. Hadn't had time to slick
M since be was pulled from the trucks Still. he
was cheerful Answered the courts questions as
n It were a pleasure Told all about the folks at
The new era., 1911-05-18

Ccloma, Wisconsin, three yea
troubled with female weakness, irreg,
backache and bearing down pains. sa
of Lydia e. Pinkham's "
Compound and decided to try it. After
several bottles I found it was helping N
must say that am perfectly well now
not thank you enough for what Lydia
hams Vegetable Compound has done I
- Mrs. John Wentland, r. F. D., No. 3,
|Coloma, Wisconsin.
The new era., 1911-05-18

% ride into New York on-a freight
train Is heinous offense. The law
says SO. Railroad companies sug-
.gested the law and secured its enact
ment. They prefer TO handle their
passenger trafic in the regular way.
Fares cannot so easily be collected
from passengers who are seoreted
around the trucks. Besides, freight
train travellers have gained the repu-
tation OF being uncertain persons.
They sometimes steal small things
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-08-12
READY FOR BUSINESS LEAGUE
Little Rock Meeting Will Be Largest
In Organizations History.

Little Rock Meeting Will Be Largest
In Organizations History.
The local business league in Little
Rock. Ark, has completed arrange
ments for handling the large delega-
tions which will be in attendance at
the twelfth annual meeting of the Ma
tional Negro Business league, which
will convene in that city on Wednes-
day, Aug. 16. Reports from many Sec
tions of the country indicate that the
session will be the most largely at
tended in the history of the organiza-
ton.
President Booker T. Washington,
Corresponding Secretary Emmett J..
Scott and General Transportation
Agent Cyrus Field Adams are putting
the finishing touches on their end of
the arrangements so that the whole
machinery is in fine condition to start
off the moment DIR. Washington, or
whomsoever he may designate. calls
the great assemblage to order.
The local state leagues have been
unusually active during the year and
the results of their efforts will be
awaited with keen interest as they an
swer to their names by states. The
program will also show many new
features and varieties Of endeavor
along commercial lines.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1911-08-12
Success Of Miss Henrietta VIM
ton Davis Trip to Bermuda
MAKES lAs1INs IMPRESSION
Vivid Story Of the Career and Effective
Legitimate Drama Among Afro
Americans Noted Reader Back
Home-PIans international Tour.
BY r. w. THOMPSON.

BY r. w. THOMPSON.
Washington Henrietta Vinton
Davis. regarded by competent critics
mate drama. as far as the Negro race
is concerned, recently returned from a
tour of Bermuda, where she achieved
an artistic and social triumph. under
the direction of Miss Alberta l.. Bur
CESS of Kent Lodge, st. Georges, who
Is a young woman Of rare musical tai
ent and executive ability. While in
Bermuda Miss Davis appeared in all
of the principal cities and towns and
at every point was received with
marked cordiality.
Delightful receptions were rendered
her by the people throughout her
itinerary, and beautiful and valuable
presents were literally showered upon
her.
Queenly in bearing, broad in her
conception of the possibilities Of the
dramatic art. possessing a resonant
voice and an engaging personality.
Miss Davis easily made an impression
that will not soon be forgotten. The
repertoire used covered wide range
Of dramatic literature, running the
gamut from Shakespeare's Lady
Macbeth" and the trial scene from
1.-The Merchant of Venice" Parthenia
in 'Ingomar," Zingarella. the gypsy
queen. and the typical folk lore" of
Paul Laurence Dunbar's selections.
which attracted special attention.
While abroad Miss Davis staged
tEast Lynne" appearing in the dual
role Of Lady Isabel and Nine. Vine.
supported by local talent. Arrange
ments were made for the early pro
duction of W Edgar Easton's "Des-
salines.' repeating her successes as
Clarisse, in which part she displays her
rich attainments as an emotional ac-
tress. Her wonderful versatility is