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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-12
Psychology Explains the Force
of Suggestion Which Made
Charles Wdrner Really Kill
Himself after Playing Suicide
for Years, Made Joe Jefferson
as 5hiftless in Business as
RiD Dan Winkie, Etc.
Rv Professor David Edgar Rice, Phi. D.
By Professor David Edgar Rice, Phi. D.

least the assumed emotions have over
wheimed him.
How does psychology explain these very
remarkable and alarming factsf-for OBJ
vioasiy psychological science is concerned
with these facts. 1t explains them by
telling us that a bodily change occurs In US
before an emotion We do not cry because
We feel sorry. We feel sorry because we cry.
We do not strike because we are angry.
but we are angry because we strike. We
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-12

4 GAIN and again we ind that pecn
"a liar. often depraved type of char
, acter. assumed by an actor on tha
itase, passes into that actors eVery-nsy
life aud becomes his every day personally
When tina. happens the actor or actress
becomes In real life the character ne or
she has been portraying, aud dcis efac"S
- that character does In he p'dp
Ida Rubenstein. the French actress ~ao
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-05-12

PLAYED the title role In d Ahnuuz'o
sMartyrdom OF ST. Sebastian. naa
TO give up the play because OF .hs
constant desire for seif-tHameiasina
that kept coming over her. she
wanted 10 throw herself nnder
horses or cast herself into the Seine
Charles Warner. the Engiish
actor. after playing drunkard In
-Drink." for forty years. developed
oil the symptoms OF delirium tree
mems and eventually committed sui
eide in New York because those
symptoms oppressed him SO terribly.
although be was not hard arinker.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
His One Meal a Day.

The eccentric Dr. Fordyce, q Well
known professor Of chemistry of the
eighteenth century. believed that man
required only one meal day. and for
twenty years be practiced what he
preached. At he would present him.
self at DoIly's chophouse in Paternos-
ter row. and Immediately upon his ar
rival the cook would place pound and
a half Of rump steak upon the grid
iron. While it was cooking the doctor
would 'amuse himself with some such
trife as half broiled capon or plate
of fish and glass or two Of brandy.
Then came the steak, with full ac-
compartment Of bread and potatoes,
and a quart tankard of strong ale.
This was followed by bottle Of old
port. after which he would stroll to his
rooms in Essex street. where he met
his class and gave lectures on chemis-
try.-London Chronicle.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Peers and Beers.

The Percy family Of England-the
family Of the dukes Of Northumberland
preserves in its archives the North
u,nberxlnd household book. kind of
stewards journal that is chiefly re-
markabe for it's account of the in
credible quantity Of liquor our ances-
tors consumed.
Back in he middle ages. before the
Prohibition movement began. the Earl
and Countess of Percy. the NOrthum
berland household book states. drank
with their : O'Clock breakfast a quart
of beer and II quart of wine. For din
ner. at 10 O'Clock. they drank gallon
of beer and two quarts of wine. At
supper they drank two quarts of beer
and two quarts Of wine and at ''liv-
cry" meal which was served in the
bedroom at . O'Clock in the evening.
they drank Il gallon Of beer and Il
quart of wine. That is to say. provid
ed that the Earl and Countess of Percy
drank fair. each consumed daily five
quarts and Il pint of beer-say. twenty
two glasses apiece-;lnd six quarts OF
wine-say thirty glasses apiece. claret
size
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22

"The first person / saw punished In
the palace at Picking was servant
girl; she had made mistake about
her majesty's socks and had brought
two which were not mates. Her mai
esty finding that out, ordered another
servant girl to slap her face ten times
on each cheek. This girl did not slap
hard enough so her majesty told the
one who had been slapped to slap the
other. l thought that was too funny
for anything and wanted to laugh the
worst way, but did not dare. Two
Years in the Forbidden City, by the
Princess Der Ling.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
When II Rained Stones Eleven Days.

There are hundreds Of well authenti-
Gated accounts of stones falling from
the skies. from the mysterious regions
of the great sea of space. but such
falls" have usually been singly or. at
the most. in small showers Accord
ing to a legend told by the Arabs of
the Sahara. there was Il time in that
portion of the dark continent when
pebbles AMI tine sand literally rained
from above for several days. covering
the earth to 4 depth of many feet. In
fact. they claim that the great desert
did not exist prior to the time when
this great shower of aerolites came. In
.Jenckyn's "Trip to Ye Burning Sandes
of Africk'' the following is told under
the head Another of Gods Wonders:
Moreover. the natives of these parts
say that it once rained small stones
and sandes for period Of eleven days
and nights. Much fertile land and
many towns and thousands of animals
and human beings were thus buried
up."
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
How Careless!

A circus man tells a story illustrat-
ing how soft hearted and sympathetic
some of the ringmasters are when the
acrobats get hurt The heroine of the
story was girl who did the four
horse act. the six horse act, the ira
peze and the flying bar, for all Of
which she received the princely re-
Enumeration of $40 a week.
One day she fell forty feet from the
trapeze and. landing precipitately and
i'll advised on her left wrist. broke the
bone near the elbow. The ringmaster
ran up and sympathized as follows.
with certain profane remarks which
are here e~cluded:.
What In thunder do you mean by
falling out of that trapeze? I'm son
Of gun if some of you gihks don't
try to put crinnp into this show every
time we lift the tentw-Popular Maya
zine
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Quite Deaf.

When defendant in Edgware police
court said that he wished to call his
mother as a witness the court officer
observed that she had been in court
all the time and had heard the evil
dence.
The Mother (from the rear of the
court,-Yes. hut I'm stone deaf and
can't hear a word. The Clerk lin
whisperl--Quite deaf? The Mother
Yes.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Tagged Train With Shirt

Tearing his shirt from his back, an
Ohio man tagged train and saved it
from a wreck, but H. T. Aston, Ra-
leigh, N. c., once prevented wreck
with Electric Bitters. 81 was in ter
rible plight when began to use them, !"
he writes, ''my stomach, head, back
and kidneys were all badly affected and
my liver was in bad condition, but four
bottles of Electric Bitters made me
feel like new man." A trial will
convince you of their matchless merit
for any stomach, liver or kidney trou-
BILE. Price SOC at M. E. Titus.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Porto Rico,s New wonder

From far away Porto Rico come re-
ports of wonderful new discovery
that is believed will vastly benefit the
people. Ramon T. Marchan of BARGE
lonta, writes: CDR Kings New Dis
covery is doing splendid work here. 1t
cured me about five times of terrible
coughs and colds, also my brother of a
severe cold in his chest and more than
20 others, who used it on my advice.
We hope this great medicine. will yet
be sold in every drug store in Porto
Rico" For throat and lung troubles it
has no equal. A trial will convince you
of its merit. soc and $1.00. Trial bot
tie free. Guaranteed by M. E. Titus.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
EDGERTON'S
MOST POPULAR
SHOPPING PLACE.
THE STORE FOR
GOOD VALUES.
Saved bv knowledge.

In the cotton picking season in Texas
a negro who had gone into the country
to work returned very much disguised.
''Didn' yo' git no Offahs ter pick no
cotton?' asked a friend.
"Sech ez dey was. White man done
offered me One-third o. wat All could
pick All done TUX Il look at de field
an saw dat when it wah all picked it
wouldn't amount ter one-third. So All
done lit out fer home"
''Yoall was in luck not ter git fooled
none"
'Yassuh All done went ter school
an studied rifentick when All was
young cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22

Twinges Of rheumatism, backache,
stiff joints and shooting pains all show
your kidneys are not working right.
Urinary Irregularities, loss of sleep,
nervousness, weak back and sore kid
neys tell the need of good reliable
kidney medicine. Foley Kidney Pills
are tonic, strengthening and restora-
tive. They build up the kidneys and
regulate their action. They will give
you quick relief and contain no habit
forming drugs. Safe and always sure.
M. E. Titus.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
House Boss in Egypt.

Old Mr.. Egyptian carried stick or
a small club about the house with him
and laid it upon his women like q
thousand of brick whenever they dis
obeyed or displeased him. In the
graves the mummies show that nearly
every woman had forearm fracture.
When Mr.. Egyptian came home in
bad humor he would sail into her with
a stiff stick, and as the arm was
thrown 10 protect the face it was gen.
orally broken while warding off the
blow.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
"Tells the Whole story

To say that Foley's Honey & Tar
Compound is the best for children and
grown persons and contains no opiates
tells only part of the tale. The whole
story is that it is the best medicine for
coughs, colds, Group, bronchitis and
other affections of the throat, chest and
lungs. Stops la grippe, coughs and has
a healing and soothing effect. Remem
Der the name, Foley's Honey & Tar
Compound, and accept no substitutes.
M. E.. Titus.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
For PsychicaI Research.

One Of the most remarkable London
clubs is the International Club OF
Psychical Research, in Regent street.
It has no concern with merely earthly
things. Although the club has only
been founded few months, it has al
ready over 500 members. Every pos
sible "ist" Is represented. There are
theosophists, spiritists. phrenologists.
psychologists, spiritualists, mesmer-
lists, and so on.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Peculiar Inscription.

Not many years ago, in the Temple
Court, London, was sun dial with
the motto: "Be gone about your bust
ness" This unusual inscription arose
from the builders man" calling to
receive orders about it, when the
bencher in charge was SO busy that
he did not listen, but said: BE gone
about your business, which the man
took as his answer and forthwith en-
graved.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22

Mrs. Fred Laabs, 4O8 High Forest,
Winona, Mimi, states: My husband
had kidney trouble with severe pain
across his back and was miserable and
tired out. His bladder acted irregu-
larly and there was brick-dust like
sediment. Finally he took Foley Kid
ney Pills with the result that the pain
left him, his bladder acted regularly
and he was strong and well again. -
M. E.. Titus.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
REDUCE THE
COST OF
HIGH LIVING
AND TRADE
AT THIS STORE.
Cats Killed for Pelts?

Thirty cats, kept by the Paris GUS
tom house authorities to destroy the
rats, which dc great damage to the
goods, disappeared mysteriously few
nights ago. 1t is thought they were
killed for their pelts on account Of
the great rise in the market price of
skins which are used in the manu-
facture of fashionable furs.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Force of Habit.

Merchant Ito cIerk,-This won't do
Every time you see ''6' you call 1t
''2." What is the matter with you
nearsighted?
Clerk-No. sir; it's matter OF habit
used to work in ladies' shoe shop
London Tit.Bits.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Only q Fire Hero

but the crowd cheered, as, with burned
hands he held up small round box.
Arrca sava ne bod bss any beat
for burns" Right! also for boils, ul-
GERS, sores, pimples, eczema, cuts,
sprains, bruises. Surest pile cure. 1t
subdues Inflammation, kills pain. Only
25 cents at M. E. Titus.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22

my coat. my necktie. or even my col
lar splashed with mud by an automO-
bile" says South Broad street man.
"But when the motorcar spatters my
spectacles SO that | can't see to dodge:
the next one think | have right to
feel resentful."-Newark News.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
FEAR for industrial Necessity.

Bauxite powder, the chief ingredient
in all cutting wheels in cut-glass fac
tories, is found only in Russia and
Virginia. The Russian beds, however,
are being rapidly depleted. The
wheels are made at Niagara Falls.
They last only few weeks.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
A Great Building Falls

when it's foundation is undermined, and
if the foundation of health good diges-
TONS attacked, quick collapse fol-
lows. On the first signs of Indigestion,
DIR. Kings New Life Pills should be
taken to tone the stomach and regulate
liver, kidneys and bowels. Pleasant,
easy, safe and only Is cents at M. r.
Titus.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22

A minister in the middle west has
described a bachelor as ga parasitical
dodder, solitary satellite around his
own ego, and a sluggish human Of ex-
uberant egotism."
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Kept Track Of Food Consumed.

1t is, of course, not easy to estimate
the amount of food consumed by each
of US in year, but one dietetic ex-
pert who kept record of his meals
during twelve months declares that he
ate $50 loaves of bread, $50 pounds Of
meat, drank 81 gallons of milk, and
ate no fewer than 800 eggs, in addi-
ton to other things.-London Tit-Bits.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
NAV BE Something in Them.

A former convict says that crime ID
not disease, but responsible act,
that criminals are treated too lenient-
~, and that honest men pay for the
mistakes OF the laws lax punishment.
His theories are worth Investigating.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
TheO. A. Clarke
Easy EXPLANATION.

"'Why, Giorgio, there is ten min
utes difference between my watch and
the hall clock since Sunday! Which
is wrong of the two? Is my watch
ten minutes too slow or the clock ten
minutes too fast?' Your watch is
all right, SIR said he grimly, because
he very warm in your pocket; click
stand out in cold hall. he go faster to.
warm himself The Later Letters
of Edward Lear.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Pretty Well Settled Now.

A Boston jurist has decided lnat q
husband Is justified in resisting a
wife's attempts to go through his
pockets. AS there was previous de-
cision to the contrary, it Is now up
to the higher tribunal-and the wives.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22

w. A. Crayton, Bessville, Mo-, writes
about Foley Kidney Pills and says: II
got down on my back last winter with
kidney and bladder trouble and could
hardly get up. / got bottle of Foley
Kidney Pills and took them and they
Strengthened me right up. | recon-
mend them to all who have kidney
trouble. M. E. Titus.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Her Method.

Binks-Do you save much?
Winkes-No. AS soon as / save
dollar my wife saves ten cents more
by spending it for something that's
marked down.-New York Globe.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
An Inference.

Editor-Have you submitted this
poem anywhere else? .Iokesmith-No.
sir. Editor-Then where did you get
that black eye?
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Precaution.

Briggs Does your wife laugh when
you tell her funny story? Braggs-
Oh. yes, always tell her beforehand
that it is funny
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
The FIGHT.

Willis-SO your wife recovered?
Fine. I heard the doctors made great
fight for her life GilliS-They did.
and they almost got it too.-Woman's
Home Companion.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Reliexed.h Him.

He Indignantly beg your pardon.
miss. but always keep my word. She
(complacentlyl-I can easily believe
that. for no one would take it.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
Out of Fashion.

He-Don't you think Mrs Mellor had
biassed look: She-Oh. mercy. no.
Nothing is cut on the bias now
Baltimore American.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22
onIy countrv Without Typewrlters.

Only Country Without TypeWrlters.
Typewriters are now made for use
In nearly a hundred different Ian
guages, and they are sold all over the
world; but there is still one great ma
ton which, for very simple reason,
has no typewriters that write its
tongue That nation Ia China.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22

D. Warner, Prop. Hotel, Westboro,
Wis, states: 1--WE use Foley's Honey
and Tar Compound in our family and
consider it sure cure for coughs and
colds. Our children like to take it as
it has such a pleasant taste.-M. E.
Titus.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22

Jealousy is the greatest of misfor-
tunes and the least pitied by those WAC
cause .-Rochefoucauld.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-11-22

ANY time Is the proper time for say
ing what is just Greek Proverb.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-21
POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT.

VOTERS
In
public
Railroad
stem s
n either
candidacy with
obligations railroads this state
attractive nd appropriate political slogan We
the that transportation this
a
insure Justice
va.
siderable population
conditions
and believe
the of the shipper but the
employees as well
business and shipper and my study Of
campaign
thatkxxct Justice whc entitled
- .,.4
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-21
How Americas Women
Nay Keep Faces YOUNG

a "a &. A- .
The American smart woman ages
early. far earlier than the English
woman" says Christian Miller. &c. l..
the famous English health expert. She
adds that our climate 80 exhilaratea
that you over exert yourselves and
grow old before you know 1t. That
same celebrating air dries the skin.
The skin that lacks moisture grows
pale and withered looking and soon
forms wrinkles"
"The American complexion" IL best
treated by applying pure mercolized
wax, which causes the faded. lifelesa
cuticle 10 fake of in minute particles
a little each day. until the fresh, young
skin beneath 10 wholly In evidence
Every druggist has this wax; one
ounce - sufficient. Spread on at night
like cold cream, washing it of next
morning.
For wrinkles. dissolve an ounce OF
powdered saxolite IN a half pint witch
hasel: bathe the face in this. Imme-
diafely every wrinkle Is affected. even
th9 deeper lines. Both treatments are
remarkable facial rejuvenators.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-21
MAD DOG SCARE

Town Of Liscomb Afforded More Elk.
element Than Circus Parade
When Men Gather With Fire Arms
to Provide Gauntlet For Dog WITH
Rab,es-AnimaI Killed, Three Ovid
ing Honor.
The town of Liscomb was afforded
more excitement than circus parade
Monday when a telephone message
from William Gould. south Of town,
announced that his dog had gone mad
and was headed toward Liscomb.
The news was soon spread and men
and boys gathered from all directions.
in automobiles. bugg.es. and on foot
and horseback-and all armed.
To a stranger in town one might
have imagined that the president had
issued q call for volunteers. Men were
armed with shotguns. rifles, and revolt
vers. A rear guard OF women and chill
dren followed at a safe distance. Both
sides Of Main street were lined with
guns. Elias Bueghly had his automo-
bile filled with men armed with shot
guns. NJ. N. McF'ee's machine also had
quartet Of shotguns. The school
house doors were locked to keep the
kids" Inland the dog out.s~
Finally the object OF attack hove In
sight. making his way up the road. Al
the animal was crossing the road near
the depot Roy Clark's trusty rifle
cracked and the dog staggered. wound-
ed unto death, but able to get to The
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-21
SPECIAL POLICE SQUAD.
FORGE Of Giants to Protect Shoppers
and Stores in New York.

FORGE Of Giants to Protect Shoppers
and Stores in New York.
New York, May 20.-An innovation
In the way of a. special rolice depart
ment to look after the interests of the
shoppers and the stores along Fifth
avenue was furnished today by an or
ganization Of merchants on New
Yorks fashionable thoroughfare. This
private police force has the sanction Of
Police Commissioner Waldo. who has
placed man at the head Of the new
organization.
The special guardians of Fifth ave-
nue. precinct between Twenty sixth
street and Forty second have been re-
cruited from detective agencies. Each
of the special patrolmen possesses
general knowledge OF the crooks Of the
country. Not one of them is less than
six feet one inch tall
Fifth avenues special body guard
guard will be uniformed in dark blue
suits trimmed with braid with caps
of dark blue OF the pattern worn by
officers Of the regular army.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-21
A,k... New. Note.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Ackley, May 2O.-Annonncement was
made Sunday of the coming marriage
OF Miss Julia Barry. of Belmond, to
Benjamin F. Blake, one Of Ackley's
well known young farmers, who lives
Just north of town. The bride to be
is one Of Belmond's popular young
ladies, and the groom who is a native
of Franklin county, has many friends
both here and at Belmond.
Ed Coyle. Of Oklahoma, visited
friends and. relatives here Sunday. He
was formerly a resident Of Ackley. 4at
Illinoisf.Eentral passenger train ,Nos
s., due IN hAckley yesterday forenoon,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1912-05-21
70 Observation-Disclosures CASE.
Former Aide TO District Attorney EN-.
pioyed- by State.

NtVyOS w SNSAVs
Los Angeles. May 2o.--C. c. Nc
Comas. formerly assistant to District
Attorney FrederickS. has been re-en-
gagged to aid in the trial of Clarence
IS. barrow of Chicago. charged with
the bribery OF jurors in the Mcnamara
case. McComas will have complete
charge OF the evidence and the inves-
tigation Of the varied and intricate
legal features. For, the last two weeks
he has been at work whipping the evil
dence into shape
Taking Of testimony is near. 1t is ex-
pected the first witness will be called
before court adjourns today.
George n. Lockwood, last fall a
prospective juror In the Mcnamara
case. is expected 7to.take the stand and
tell of the bride of $4,000 given him by
Bert Fl. Franklin, then detective in
the employ of the Mcnamara defense.
1t was Lockwood who is alleged To
have implicated the Chicago lawyer in
the attempt to buy his verdict had he
been chosen a juror in the Mcnamara