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The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-11-30
Euclid

Mr.. Euclid was one of the deep
thinkers of the olden days. He in
vented geometry. but never made
much money out OF it.
Geometry is fascinating study.
wherein you draw a circle and put In
some straight lines through it.. apply
the letters A, B, c and D, here and
there. and announce that you have
demonstrated the theorem.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-11-30
UpIift In Russia.

Even the submerged Russians are
lifting their heads to the better fruits
of the industries of civilization. In
fifteen years savings banks holdings
have risen from 1886, 100000 to $780,
100000. Little by little, too, the Rus
sian bonds, which had been sold
abroad, are flowing hack to the cub
iacts Of tho czar
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-11-30

When Mr.. Euclid began getting up
geometry he simply whiled away his
time on squares, triangles and paral.
lellopipedons. He could speak familiar
of hypotenuses, octahedrons and
things Of that sort.
Were he alive today he could do
much better with his science. A con-
gressional committee would be ap-
pointed to Investigate the allegation
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-11-30

Iere WIFI my SAooI'
ing l became so
nervous l could hard
~ hold a gun. There
was severe pain in
my back and head
and my kidneys were
terribly disordered.
Doan's Kidney Pills
cured me after l had
doctored and taken
nearly every remedy
imaginable without
relief. l will give
further details Of my
case to anyone en-
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-11-30
uNpEFEATED CHAMPION OF THE
NORTHWEST.

r. A. ireland, Rifle Shot Of coIfax,
WASH, Tells Story.
Mr.. Ireland is the holder OF four
world records and has yet to lose his
first match-says he: kidney trou-
Bile so affected my vision as to inter-
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-11-30
In Hlah Life.

$50 the Fliptons have separator"
EYES,"
do you know any Of the particur
lArs?"
"She keeps the poodle"
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-11-30

CLOSING SldlAp.
when Your Back Is Lame, Remem-
berthe Name-DOANS." soc, all stores.
Foster-NNlburn Co.. Buffalo, N. Y.
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1911-11-30
Agricultural

The man who is envious OF ev!h
doors will soon be one himself.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-09-16
FALL OPENING
OF the Gymnasium Glasses OF the Y. n
C. A. Will Take Place
Monday

The m"ns meeting At the y. VI g. y.
tomorrow afternoon VII he addressed
by Rev. J. y. ~LcyeuberSer. Of the Third
Presbyterian church The meeting viii
be held at Four O'clock In the lobby and
IS open 90 all men.
The fall opening ~ the gymnasium
classes will take place Monday even
Ing. The lutrruedi ates viii assemble. at
5 O'Clock. viii Doe organized. and Will
meet Monday and "Wednesday evenings.
The senior classes are scheduled fu~
Tuesday and Thursday evening. The
Junior classes viii meet "wednesday af-
ternoon and Saturday morning friday
evening has been reserved for basket
ball. Tho outlook FOR the fall work s.
exceedingly bright. nud the Indications
are that iarg" classes viii Doe organized
in all departments.
4 number Of special swimming at
tractious viii hc featured during tH"
winter Water sports Of all kinds viii
be arranged and great Interest IS mani
Tested ~ t." ruemD'rs
The bowling all'ts uay" been over
hauled And are Gilt best ever. TIE otlsn-
Ing will take. place Monday cv~euIug. and
the indications are that many Of TIC
old howl"rs wu he present o. try out
the liguum Nlta" \ little itt.r ON an
Intermediate urt senior .,apu, VIII Lc
organized.
-Annouucem.rt Will he made IN tho
near futur" OF the dHt"s Tor the lecture
and entertainment course. six Of nh.
highest class -aftr1rtars ave been
booked. anu all have been making a tre-
mendous MT wherever they have ap-
peared.
A meeting Il tie educational ommit-
tee VIII he called iu t.e next few day,
90 arrange for t.. opening of tho .dl-
cRtioual classes Courses in arrhtt.c-
tural and mechanical drawiur. mHti.-
mates. p~enmausliP bookkeeping and
other branches viii Dee Instituted.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-09-16

er from custody. Those 80 disposed
OF were steve HOryaJ Donald Rivers.
X J Howard. Andy Togo. Robert
Boswell. Tim Miller. Cal Miller. Nate
Eel. Oslo Westake. Lee Trimble.
Nicholas Elias. Paul shane. William
Hainsworth. George Baker. John VI.
Tracey. Emery Rolls. W. II. Barber.
Jack Dalton. Frank Marco. Smith
Calvert. Albert Peake. i. J. Gilligan
and patsey ODonnell.
Attorney BOyce. representing
George Gorris. a Hungarian. sen
fenced at the March term OF court
10 three months in Jail and "A fine of
So. appeared before Judge Jordan
and asked for the release OF his
client. stating that the mans term
had expired June -. but sentence re-
ceived by GOrris included confinement
in jail until the fine was paid.
The Ease was referred 10 the pose
cutting attorney.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-09-16
The Girl Question.

The girl who works Tor YOU has
physical sense as delicate as your
own. When her hands are red.
cracked and sore they pain her as
much as yours would pain you. II
you want 70 keep her. you should
make the kitchen and its work as
pleasant as possible.
Try n cake of IIcWitt's Easy Task
soap. It's as good for the dishes AS
II is for the linens. and won't hurt
the hands. Costs five cents and will
encourage the girl more than a dollar
added 10 her l.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11
"A Great Victory.

sometime ago, "a mnlattO young
man was visited ut his home in South
Carolina one night and for no jasti.
liable Cause wss shot by some crack
crs. Although woundad, be shot
and Killed his would be murderer
he was arrested, tried, Convicted
nud sentenced % be hanged and the
Supreme Court pronouu ced t, right,
body OF Sod loving men and WON
Ell took the matter up with Presi.
dent Taft, who in,elceded with Gov
ernor Ansell Of South Carolina, ard
nad bis sentence reprieved. 1hn'
having been done, more is sure 70
!ollow-bis tinsl t!etdom. G.. od!
and so much for the manly split 81
contention for the right.
The Constitution Of the United
States declares that A mans bone
is bis castle, and no ore has a right
to modest him in it where he has a
right to defend it. by taking the
intruder's life
We, as q race have as much right
to rejoice over today's signs of thu
times. as we had when the first gun
WAS fired at Fort Sumpter, in 1861
Resolve to be men, and al else VIII
follow. Pink Franklin was his
name. and it should be- remembered
and reveIed by every lace LOVING
Negro.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

a Texas editor declares that the
Negro race has never produced great
preachers like Beeciler, Talmage and
Others of the white rsce. It may he
IN certain seose true, but still tnere
ls hope. as most white men become
great in politics only by appointment,
50 have many preachers aEpointe d
20 pulp who are iDdependent
thinkers and tell their thoughts 10 a
Fehg'ously scared people. Ipde.
pendent ihirkiDg makes preachers in
this country.
y Rest assured that as long as the
bulk of Negro preachers work SO
hard for money; believe in spasmod-
&c conversions and preach hell fl r @
religion, they will stay down where
the Texas editor now se.s them.
Hell and heaven are conditions
not Positions, and general foudness
Of this c|uss of Negro preachers for
women has done our race more harm
than saloons.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

Ae whole, We know of no town
IN The United States where, the Ne.
RFo"s are az Ell beervient ss they are
In Martins burg
Years ago, there was sn old build
ing erected for skating rink, and
like horde Of our chris,ians, it was
covered in front With galvanized iron
10 make the trout look passs Die, With
ell of ito old lumber and looks else.
~here-'he ssme old shack. yet i, is
dn obed Opera House, TO which
most Of the fly by night aud m.nv
degrading shows come. Firss Ne.
groea went rs Others, paid for their
seats and sat where they chose, but
OF late years, they have been i'm
cfowed. Ibey took il, and seemed
go well pleased with it, that they 90,
an extra dose of it, and we're not
allowed 10 as much as 20 into said
place through the same door. A
"nIgger Guilty bole" was made, and
they flock in through il, and 90 up
INTO the gallery With the delight of
em'liug sngels-poor Negroes-.he
worst foes the race bss.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11
THIRTY YEARS TOGETHER

Thirty years of sssociasion-,hink
or IT, How the merit of good
thing stands out 10 that time-or,,he
wor'blesspess of q bad one. So
there's 20 guesswork 10 this evidence
OF Tbos. Ariss, Concord, Mob, Who
writes: 81 have ueed Dr.. Kings New
Discovery for 20 years, aud i,s the
best cough and cold cure I ever
nsed.' Once i. fuds entrance in a
home you csn's pry il out. MANY
families have used il forty years.
l's the most infellible throat and
lung medicine on earth. Uneuusled
Tor lsgrlppe, asthma, bay fever,
Group quinsy or sore lungs. Price
soc, 81 90 Trial bottle free. Guar.
sp'eed By all droggjsts.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

The Plonees Press, from close Cb-
seIvatioo, has concluded that it is bad
poflcy to allow children under the
age OF IL years TO be insured. With
many it hurries them away, and with
Others, it only serves 10 make false
display at death. And for another
reason; certain doctor has said: il
they die | am sure Of getting NV
money. The same doctor has said
publicly; Il would rather have-
than a bad cold." Why not NAL he
y %" 70 regulate the first and isols,e
tie aecOnd?
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

allowed TO- hunt. Non residen,s'
iicsnse fee is increased
sound end sensible is the above
10 say the :eSs, it was robbery. II
vii! open ins eyes Of hordes of vot
ers-in pleasing .sy. L; 10 no. good
for psrtiee in power 10 make slsves
or their voters. /, defeated Foreman
IN Grant County and oeiprd 10 defea,
the party 'hat made tie law in every
county 10 this ste!e here hunting
ls good, for many poor fellows who
could have goten their children
meat. they lackek the dollar 10 pay
the l,cenee. P4ss it.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11
ATTACK LIKE TIGERS

In hghting to keep the blood pure
the white corpuscIes stock dieesse
germs like tigers. But often germs
multiply so fast The little fiphiers
ere overcome. Then see PIN pie
boi's, eczems, salt rheum and sores
multiply and strength and appetite
fail. This condition demands EIec
TIC Bitters 10 regulate stomach, liver
end kidneys snd to e1pel poison from
the blood. "Tbey ore the best blood
purifier" writes G. Il. Budabn, of
Tracy, Calf, Il have ever found"
They make rich, red blood, strone
nerves and huild up your health,
Try them. Csc. at all droggists.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

A subscriber aud reader Of this
paper writes ,busIy: IF you had
your way, whist kind Of a man would
you have as your son in-law?" 1,
We would find out if he were natur
ally industrious. 9, if be was known
to be honest, and lastly, 1 would
have his blood scientifically tested,
and if there wss particle Of vene-
real faint, be should never call me
father.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11
Professional Schools

Tue SCHOOLOr III EOLOdY.
Inter denOmluaJiuual. Five profess
sOrS. BlUau dad Thorough courses. Adj
vantageS OF connection Win d great
University. STUDENTS Aid. Low ex-
penseS, Isaac Clark, ID. ", DEAD.
The SCHOOL or MEDICINE.
Medical, Dental ana Pn.rm aceuLlcal
Colleges.
Forty-nine PROFESSORS. Modern lab
OraLOries and equipmont.-> Con uecJed
with new Freedmen s Hospital, cvsGlug
halt million dOildiS. ClIuIcai tacIl tiles
nOU Surpa ,sed III America Postgrau-
uate School aud Polycllnlc. Eu ward
a. Baluch, III. D., Dean, 5Ih aud w.
Streets N. w. W. y. Mon ell, VI. d.,
Secretary, 901 r st., N. w.
THE SCHOOL OF LAW.
Faculty of eight. Courses Of three
years, giving a thorough Knowledge OF
Theory and practice or law. Occupies
own building opposite the court house.
Benjamin +. Leighton, LII. b., Deau,
42O Slh street n. W.
For catalogue and special information
address Dean OF Dsparsmeh..
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

1t is possible that no cuEcern is
more deel!y Interested and has made
solid progress Vn agricultural lIDen
than the international Institute OF
Agriculture. printed by The Times,
London, England. Wrisc for pam.
phlet and be convinced.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

American slavery dies bard. l.:
required ebot and shell and b q ndreus
Of tboueands Of the lives Of human
souls 10 destroy it in its Original
safe, but soon after The war it took
on enosher form, called pconsee,
which has been for yeu!s end 5eare,
far woree than the first, end for 1.
.ong time it eeeMed more briaseus
banded and arguseyed thar ;he Old
Hme form, but time ia tbe Ieguls tor
n oil tblnga, and at Last, by death 10
the United S stes Supreme Courr,
het'er men ba7e gotten thel1 pi,cas.
snd they beve killed the monster
All praises TO God. BY killing pen
nsge, education will get new itu.
pe'u;, because il was as necessary TO
keep sontheru Negroes ignorant to
make that devillsL slavery profitable
as ii was the former.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

When all Thugs are carefully
looked into, man whose rights arc
denied, how Datural to thank God for
the down goi1g of the "old guard"
in the United States Senate, and the
upgoiDg of the progressive men. The
time was ripe for it. Tbink Of but
two United State Senators having
the manhood 10 slanu up and defend
as patriotic soldiers as those who
had on so many ba,tletields barred
their breasts 10 defense of this couI
try and whom Texus grand Jury
had declared wrc innocent.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11
THE REV. IRL r. HICKS 1911
ALMANAC.

The Rev. Irl r. Hicks Almanac
Tor 1911, that guardian Angel iu q
hundred thousand homes, is now
ready. Not many are now willing to
ne without it and the Rev. lrl r.
Hicks Magazine, Word AND Works.
The Two are only ONE DOLLAR q
year. The Almanac is 35c~postpsid
NO home or Office should fail to send
'or them. to WORD AND Works PUB
LISTING Co. 22O1 Locust ST., Saint
Louie, Mo.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11
I'll ID ~ Il lid
UNIVEES Sil'Y.
W ASulNGiON, u. y.
FIR ESlDE Il I,

Located in Capitol OF the Nation.
CAMPUS or over 1"euIy acie' Auvau-
thSes unsurpassed. Moucr,I Sc.euyllic
anu general equipment. Now Carnegie
Library. New Ocieico Hal. Faculty
Vt over one huuuied. 'l252 SLuuouLs
from 80 stAttS allu IL OSucr Countries.
Unusual opportunities FOR s5li-Su ppurC.
NVyuuns nau OF Woman OF enersy or
CAPACITY need De deprived W lLs auyan-
tat;eS.
LIE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND
SoiEN CEo.
Devoted TO llUeIai studies. Courses
IN En1llSu, MaLntuaalcS, Lain, u COX.
tTench, Gtruldn, fuys I'll 3miSory,
Biology, IL story, Philosophy, auu tue
Social iocleuceS, SUCH DIS aru lVeu III tho
EesU approved Colleges. II proiossOrs.
Nelly Miller, n. NJ, Dean.
TIE TIE ACHERS' COLLEGE,.
Sp5clal opportunities IUr teachers.
ReS uIar cO:Ieye COURSES LII P5ycnOlUgy.
Ptuttpugy, EduUavlUu, ~, Win degree
OF a. b.; Pedagogical COURSES leading
10 In. &. degree. Hlgh-gtauo courses
Iii Normal framing. Muse, ihauual
AIS, aud Domestic ocIeuces Gradu-
a-eS helped 10 pO5lU.OnS. LOWS IS. Moore
~. M, Pu. d., Deau
THE ACADEMY.
Faculty OF l3. Three Courses of four
years each. Hlgu grade preparatory
school. George j. CummlngS, a. NJ,
Dean.
The COMMERCIAL COLLEGE.
COURSES III Bookkeeping, S.enusrapny
Commercial Law. u.s.oiy, Ciylcs, &c.
Business and EuBnsu ulsn SCHOOL euu-
Gallon cOmDlueu George w. COOK, a.
m. Deau,
SCHOOL OF MAN AL ARTS AND
APPLIED SClENCEo.
Furnishes Thorough coulses. Six
lnstrucLOIS. OH"iS U~O-ycaf umiUod
courses Ill Mechanical anu civil EuHl-
ueeTlug.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

The National Association for the
Advsncem ent of Colored People, e
one Of the greatest institutions since
the spirit Of the old Abolition
party bss waved, To Us it looks
like i. is Gods substitute for that
once noble organization, end may
be be|pit on and along, as he did
it's foIe1uDners when so much was
ct stake.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

hsdicsi chsDges are 10 be made in
the game laws IT bills to be favorsbly
recommended TO The bouse at, this
Sesslou by the committee on fish and
game prevail. These bills abolish
the 81 hunters license, make written
permits apply only TO enclosed lands
abolish the office of game warden
spd bis depu'eo and require fofeign.
els 10 be naturaliztd before being
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

After all tie unnecessary ado had
ct Charleston and the comic opera
exhibitions which took place in and
around The Stale House, it locke
now ss if the West Virginia Lsgis-
lstnre is down 10 business and is
going 10 enact come fret clsss laws
and thereby be benefi: to The men
and women of this State. N
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11
SIN; ~ 90 . l.. -..A,DllG < S.ssss
49, RAILROAD.
Corrected to November 27:h, 1910.
Trans leaYe Martinsburg as follows
WEST BOUND

NO SIS Daily 1t Ills a m for P:ts.burg,
Cinci'"a,., louisville and ST. Louis.
Connet itr Romney except Sunday and
II Grafton for Wheeling daily
No. S: Daily at I.iS N for Grafton.
pi.sG arg AID Chicago
NO Daiiy. al 3.27 10 for Grafton,
Pittsbu' and Chicago.
NO. Dairy 1877 p IN tor Wheeling, Col
clnbus and Chicago.
No, Daily at o.I6 p m for Cincinnati,
Louisville and ST. Louis.
No Daily 1t 40 m for Cincinnati
Louisville and st Louis.
Fer Cumberland and wly Stations. Ne
80, 5.l4 p. IN.
NO. y Jally at I.26 m. for Pittsburg
Nol5 Daily except Sunday at q. 50 a N
r CLia berland and intermediate sta
IDS. Connects fol- Berkeley Spr,ngs.
EAST BOUND.
No Daily at 4.1o a IN for Washing
',n, baltimore, Philadelyhia and New
Ytrk,
No 10 Daily 4.3o L Tor Washington
and Baltimore,
No Daily at $40 IN for Washing
ton. Baltimore, Philadelphia and New
Fcrk,7 Connects for Lexington Va, and
Hagerssown except Sunday apd FREEZER
lex.
No. 30 9.sS a. m, forN Washington and
haltlmore.~
no Daily at 1919 N for Washing
ton, Baltimore, Phiiadelpnla an. New
y ok.
NO G Daily at ass p III ter w ashlnsroa
baltimore, Philadelphia and New YORK
No II Daily at 5.I2 p IN Tor Washington
Eulllr.ore, Philadelphia and New York.
NoI4 Daily Duqucsne Llmited" At
iz.23 4. m. for Washington DaIt.Raore.
t!lilao elphia and New ok.
No 10 DAILY except Sunday 1t I2,Is pm
icr trcGcflCk, Baltimore Iii ali lu;cr-
r.cGlaLe stations wa old line.
Mons ally except sunday at L. 80 p IN
Tor Washington anu baltimore AM III IN.
tetnedlare stations, Connects io1 T., .ei-
:cA.
G. w. BASSETT, Gcn. Pass Agent.
= Baltimore ia.
Il. 5. BOUIC Ticket Agent,
MartIs sburs, W. Va
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

If you have the means and want
to buy home in any locality, go 10
person and bid on it and get it if
you are ab|e 10 pay for il. The
Supreme Court Of Washington has
decided that it ia legal and will
stand. Make up your minds that
the barber you are fought the barber
you are going TO fight, and victory ia
yours.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

Foraker and Buckley we're The lone
two. The progressive men will play
ne" game, we believe, resulting in
blessing to oil progress sive men.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

The DlT, cra's Of Mursnai! county
have in 10 u5certolo term ac1rcd ana
denounced Watson and Chiffon. Bad
for 10th an ali. Investigate is the
slogan.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11
Sold in Martinsburg by Edward Shep
herd. Cali for Free Sample.

The best place to get your watch
clock or jewelry repaired in this
town is at Mr.. j. w, Bratte. His
prices are very reasonable, aud his
workmanship the best.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

If taliH q d not give birth to cold
storage, what did? Wipe out bot.
and give II" poor better chance TO
live bud care Tor their tumiics.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

We need it and By ali means lie,
Ss have i,~--recipr Getty si:h Canada.
Pioneer press. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1882-19??, 1911-02-11

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY II 1910
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-06
fUSS AND THE BOSS.

- Whatever Governor Foss, of Massachusetts,
RAY net he. he is good inaugural address de-
liverer. His speech upon his assuming the
governmental reins in the Bay State is not only
the briefest we have heard Of lately but the
plaiDest, most direct and frank His was not an
Grafton composed Of a OF words convey
ing visions. but a homeIy straightforward the.
shoulder talk with his people
II he be sincere in his counsel 10 rid Massa.
chusetts of the bosses politics and affairs in that
State Will be Of purer ray than the most hope
full dared 10 dream. TIL doom of the boss has
been sealed in speeches. and should be in fact
1t is one thing TO cry purity from the platform.
and another to aid in obtaining it,
Governor Foss bids his people weed out the
ward heelers. the vote deljverers, the caucus and
all political machinery. He would have the peo-
pie control Massachusetts, and keep their grin
mary and the power OF initiative and referen.
dunn The time has come not only in Massa.
chusetts. but perhaps in a majority OF the States
when the voters must awake to the fact that no
\ longer can tlAey trust the political AFFAIRS or
their Commonwealth TO 'old guards" but must
get into the vortex themselves. If they would
preserve their rights and prevent the debauching
OF the government. AT least one effective body
blow will have been dealt the corrupt election
manipnlators by the adoption OF Governor Foes
suggestion that the State be red.strictcd nv
civil engineers, instead of political ones
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-01-06

disease which is infectious is preventabie,
should be adopted as the slogan of all Rich
monders 1t should be the duty OF each and
every person to not only refuse 10 catch disease,
but to transmit H. one-naf tho worlds suffer
ing is due to carelessness and the contraction
and transmission OF disease against which pro
per safeguards have not been taken.
Although the state and municipal health au-
thorities are doing noble work in enlightening
the public on the cause Of disease. what is need
ed more than this is effcacious means of eradi
eating or minimizing suffering. Man is born to
pain. but there is no excuse for him to be bur.
dened with the ais of some other man.
A crying need in Virginia and all over this
country Is that each ami every individual be
the keeper of the brother or sister in matters OF
health at least The relationship of one
individual TO the other in matters OF
health and hygiene cannot be too strongly riyet-
ed on the minds of all One individual with an
make an endless chain Of the malady. 1nvesti-
CATION has shown that the following Of ordinary
precautions against the transmission and con-
traction Of disease would haze saved -innnmer-
able thousands from early graves
Let each man, woman and child in Richmond
realize that he has the health and life OF the
rest OF the community IN his hands, and that it
behooves him as a dweller in this community to
keep not only his own body free of infectious
disease. but that of others with whom he asso
ciates
We cannot agree with DR.. Levy in the state
ment that too much attention has been given &c
tuberculosis The great white plague has beer
proven preventable, and this makes its awfu
toll all the more narrowing Its victims are
more numerous than all other diseases combined
and consequently it deserves the greatest atten
/ ton.