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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23
THE TYRANT IN THE HOME

dying fame, this flame burts into o
household oonaagration now and
then, but the IRE L. soon stamped
beneath the tyrants feet The only
chance for success II to take her
stand for equal domestic rights the
first fortnight Of married life depos-
ing the tyrant while yet the bonds
are new and strong and before HIS
poiiteness has waned with the honey
moon. But II that romantic period
passes leaving him IN possession OF
his trone, be sure he will keep {.
The male domestic tyrauts have
one distinguishing mark beside their
III humor and selhshness. That y 4
profound contempt for women
II the women OF his household
have builded the family fortunes by
economy. II some Of them have con-
tributed to these fortunes by work
done outside the home, he dsspiseS
them no less. He may never have
justified his existence by being one CT
the worlds producers. He may have
been a consumer always Of the sub-
stances earned BY others. Tbs wo-
men Of his family may have been the
producers. Theirs may have been
the task Of keeping the money in the
family purse and food ON the family
table. yet theirs still the portion
Of contempt The strongest arRu-
msnts r ever heard against votes for
women came from . man WHOSE
daughters wsrs fed and eietheS ana
afforded him shelter BY Keeping .
laundry. and man who's egavas ksep
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23
BY ADA PATTERSON.

wish someone who loves his fell
low man, and woman, would con-
vince the world that home Us not
monarchy. blu. a republic
The emblem of the home Is not
a man with his grinding heel on the
neck of a woman. nor a woman with
a tongue loose at both ends and but
slightly fastened in the middle. 1t
is q fireside with a man and woman
In pleasant converse and the children
placidly playing about them without
any fear of flying bricks or harsh
terms.
But too many homes are Hike the
actress who said 1t made her face to
try ache to look like her Autograph.
They do not live up to their emblem.
The tyranny Is an ugly weed that
thrives In home soil.
The male yrantist the worst. He
draws from all the ages his fancied
authority to bun and bully. to storm
and threaten. The case man Is his
hero and no rises to higher level
than his hero worship. There IL
only one right way" IL his motto.
land that is mine" And for his VIC
tim there is choice between but two
roads, that to a divorce court who're
"cruel and inhuman treatment" Is
Just cause for dissolution Of bonds
that began with his vow to love,
honor and cherish or q mock SUBJ
to the will Of the domestic
Nero.
II she II q woman nj spirit, in
whom the sense Of justice n . never
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23

Toys OF travel and are daily making
SACRIFICES to take some other IonGed-
So many opportunities present
themselves to q man and 50 few to .
woman. A man CA start on jour-
ney and rough IT. There - no crit
tcisn on his method OF travelling. 40
cas. work his way whsio knocking
about. But with q woman II 10 an
tersnt. Unless she travels well, she
% liable to many petty annoyances
and embarrassment. II IN daring
woman. indeed. who will start ON
Journey without plenty OF FUNDS IN
her purse to see her through.
Therefore when an opportunity
arises TO 10 on a personal conducted
our such as The Richmond VirEinian
has planned without any expense To
The traveller. 1t seems as though any
pne who has the good fortune to be
nominated as g candidate should be
vide awake and energetic enough 70
lake advantage of X. Here you are
offered a trip free from the petty an
noyAnces and little kxsTdsns OF travs!,
ana all the expense 10 met BY Tae
virgir ian
And TO win this trip entirely by
,ne's own efforts viii ADD a great
charm to It and increase an hundred
fold the enjoyment.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23
Virginia Railway and Power Company

boarding houses ara strong oppo-
nents Of the franchise for women on
the grounds Of women's unstnsys in
the practical affairs of life.
II q male tyFant In the homo were
pressed for a reason for his ,yrauy
he could make but one answer: Il
am man" He night add, but he
wouldn't, for he o the o:lly person
wouldn't believe t: II am a coward
The tyrant husband, a lawyer said,
was made by the first fva years in
his own home. If. thoss fret FIVE
tines. twelve months. he permitted
to boss and bully the petticcated
members OF the family, he will ri on
bossing and bullying until ris secret
~ contented survivors look at him
for the last time In his coffin.
Sometimes the home tyrant is a
woman. Her habits caused the word
"henpecksd" to be coined. She has
sharp togue and a temper to match.
But abe can be cured by = firm y!il-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23
ENGLISH WOMEN
At THE BAR
sx LIE oENTLEWoMAN

The announcement recently made
that Niscount Nolmer, NJ. r., has
given formal notice to the house OF
commons Of bill to make 1t possible
for women to become harrIsiers solicit
tors. or parliamentary agents. is like
ly to cause very general interest
among cultured women throughout the
United Kingdom. Women at the
present tine are allowed to practice
ar the bar IN France and in the United
States, and they DO so with success,
As Lord Wolmer logically points out,
there IS no valid reason why they
should be prevented from being law
Syegs any more, than they are pre-,
vented from being doctors. There are
over a million more women than men
In the country, and as the majority
0f these have to earn their living, 1t
gems unfair that the door to one of
the most lucrative professions should
be closed 10 them. IL Ii unlikely that
the proportion OF women to men at tho
bar il the bin should pass, will ever
become excessive, because The num-
her Of women temperamentally at
traGtaa by this profession IN never
likely 10 be very large. But that some
women are fully qualified, in every
way 10 practice successfully at the
bar or as solicitors there cannot be
any doubt. Whatever view we may
hold of rhe suffrage question. some of
recent trials connection with
the movement have shown this indis
prtaby. The suffrage trials have
shown, also. that number OF women
have. without doubt, what may be
called the legal mind and That
some Of them have cultivated It and
qualified themselves. by their learning
and trained acuteness, TO prove formi-
dabie antagonists 10 the most ex-
perienced male counsel.
The fear which lis probably at the
root Of most peoples objection TO the
admission Of women as leaders rs that
they might unduly influence, by pow
ers other than those OF argument and
analysis, male jury. SO far. how
ever, as experience has given US any.
thing 10 20 on, II il unlikely that such
would he the case: and II II were, a
simple remedy would be to allow
women TO serve on Juries in equal
numbers win the men.
One trouble with which the promo
tiers OF the bill may have TO contend
IL the opposition OF the various inns
OF court whict! have the power of
calling to the bar. II Lord Wolmer's
bill becomes law they may still re-
fuse permission 10 women 10 practice
no mat an additional bin would have
70 be passed TO place their powers In
this respect IN other hands.
Lord Wolmers bili--which is not
TO apply to Scotland or Ireland--is
supported by. among others, Mr..
Lansbury, Lord Robert Cecil Mr..
Charles Roberts, Mr. J. w. Hills, and
Mr., Murray Macdonald. It's title is
The Legal Profession" Admission OF
Wcmen) Bill" and feel sure that the
majority OF thoughtful women viii
ASree In wishing II success.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23

The and Hno Railway Company by its epdeavors
Virginia Railway and Power Company HAS PROVED THAT
ITS PURPOSE IS TO EXPLOIT THE PEOPLE OF RICHMOND BY
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23
DISTRICT 7.

BaihR Nelson Aemae Iiuyanna.
New Kent George
Highland Northampton AcoaA"e
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23

81 spouse who discussed 4 domestic
matter quietly and not too long
Brisf and gentle reasoning is the
specific for complaint. 0cccasionai-
bigger than his body and stronger
than his mind. This spee'man, too
needs quiet cueiling.
But no type Is 30 nearly hopeless
the male
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23

Dunareary La not the best temp cred
terrier In the world. The ehilarenl
Betty and Bob, adore him, and Dun1
dreary rcciprocates earnestly. but hid
amiability ts strictly confined 70 the
immediate family. One day there waa
a grand hubbub in this yard. and
presently the children. looking highly
alarmed. before the struggling npn-
dreary into the livinEroom. HE blt =
piece out OF Uncle Edwards leg." ex1
planned Bob, 20 mother" Betty Addad
DundreAry sick7"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23
STANDING Of CANDIDATES
IA SPECIAL PRIZE OFFER

The period for the special casa pri.S
of 800 in gold closes July 6th. NJ ~
p. NJ. There is active rivalry be-
tween the candidates. Following is
tho standing:
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1912-06-23
DISTRICT 6.

% s ss e po.ha a A".
Tona H1.tol. pas Anne Bland Wyss.
roll p.eh hnIy Apporr.ttox Buck
o"ys0" SmSh Russell.
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-20
In The Social World
PIeasantvilIe Visitors and Other Items
Of a Personal Nature.

Mrs. Frederick Adams is i'll with
typhoid fever.
Miss Irene Farr is visiting friends
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Lena Travis was an Atlantic
City visitor on Thursday.
Mrs. Mary Boehm is spending a
few days in Philadelphia.
|. Mrs. Milton Heinzer is spending
two weeks in New York City.
Mrs, George Frambes spent several
days last week at English Creek.
Theodore R. Lore made business
trip to Woodbine on Wednesday.
Mrs. Clara Mag has returned to
Philadelphia to spend the winter.
John w. Kirkbride and Virgil Cald-
well were visitors to Reading, Pa, on
Wednesday.
Miss Pearl Adams leaves today for
visit of two weeks in Philadelphia
and Palmyra.
Miss Eva Fahrner, of Atlantic City,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
James Travis.
DR.. j. Frank Wallis contemplates
removing to Pleasantville for the
practice of his profession.
/ Mrs. Amanda Frambes, of Sellers
vile, Pa, is spending a fortnight with
her cousin, D. w. Ingersoll.
Miss Margie Wagner entertained
at dinner Sunday, Miss Elsie Wise, of
| Atlantic City, and Mr.. Alfred Joslin,
/ Of Mays Landing.
Mrs. E. w. Madison and children,
of w. Park avenue, have returned,
after visit of several days with rel
atives in Riverton.
Mrs. Lottie Long, wife of the late
Elmer Long, and son Arthur, returned
to their homes in Philadelphia after
the funeral Of Mr.. Long on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Anderson, of
| Leeds Point, have returned from a
three weeks vacation which they
spent in touring the State of Maine.
Mrs. George C. Bartlett, after spen-
ding some weeks in Camden, has re-
turned to her Pleasantville home and
was accompanied by Mrs. Edward
Bartlett
Mr.. Carl P. Schwendy received a
surprise visit from Mr.. and Madam
Gross and daughter, of Stuttgart,
Germany, on Friday. On their return
from Hot Springs, Va; and Florida
they will pay another visit to the
/ family. Mr.. Gross and family are
close relatives to Mr.. Carl Pau
| Schwendy.
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-20
RED MEN HOLD PoWwow.

Red Men from all over the county
held big rally and district meeting
F6n Pleasantville last Thursday night.
Some eight hundred Red Men turned
out in street parade and afterward
participated in the meeting at which
many of the State Chiefs were pres
ent.
There were three bands in the pa
rade .
In the line were members of Kinne-
wauga Tribe, of Pleasantville; Aletto
!, Tribe, of Absecon; Nneito Tribe, OF
Leeds Point; delegation from the
Pocahontas degree from Leeds Point;
Victoria Tribe, of Linwood, and big
delegation from the Atlantic City
tribes. Other delegations were from
Hammonton, Egg Harbor City, Ocean
City, Somers Point, Minatola and 9TH
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-20

Many a happy home in Pleasant
vile and vicinity can trace its pros
perity to the cent-a-word column of
Ine Pleasantville Press. Out Of en-
ployment? Want better job? Miss
Opportunity is one of the most inter
ested patrons of the want ads. She
may be calling you today through
these columns.
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-20

Fhe Jack Hartford Repertoire Co.
will present the four-act melodrama,
1.-THE Lighthouse Robbery" at the
Palace Theatre next Friday and Sat
urday. This is an all-star cast COM
posed largely of the favorites from
the Alderman company which made
such a hit here.
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-20

What would be a more acceptable
Christmas present for that child at
tending college or that relative or
friend away from home than years
subscription to The Pleasantville
Press? Sent to any address in the
United States from now until Janu-
ary /, 1914, for only One Dollar.
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-20
Benefit Suburban Trolley Band

er places. After the ceremonies sup
per was served in Red Mems Hall.
The Pleasantville press., 1912-11-20

In Blue and Gray. ST.
Phillips, Jones & Co., Of New Y
heavy and full cut.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
SUSAN
Violet

We have reached another mile
stone on the road of lite and the
year 1912 is before US. Many
mishaps and failures lie along the
road over which we have passed
many opportunities unimproved
haunt orr memory and since it is
a fact that we cannot go back TO
gather up lost opportunities let
us try TO be more careful not to
repeat past errors.
The first Quarterly Conference
for the year was held at BeuIah
on January Tst. The presiding
elder preached a good sermon
and the people of Beulah spread
a good dinner. which all greatly
enjoyed. The preacher in charge
was complimented on his reports
and the finances while not up Ia
date were thought to be fairly
good.
Leumas
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
DiGGS
Miss Lucy Diggs has returned
from a trip 10 Richmond.
Leunlas

Miss Lucy Diggs has returned
from trip 10 Richmond.
Miss Ruth Owens. OF Balti-
more spent the holidays at home.
Captain Lee Fudgins visited
his children on Sunday.
Capt. c. T. Banks visited his
family last week.
The entertainment at Salem on
Wednesday night was greatly en-
jOyed by a lsige audience.
Salem has finished paying of
her portion Of the parsonage debt
Hurrah for old Salem.
Miss EsteIle Diggs. is improv-
ing from a sprained shoulder. the
result Of an accident.
Miss Mae Morgan entertained
Quite number of her friends on
Christmas night.
Mr.. Gilbert Brooks. OF Diggs
AMI Miss Lora Owens. OF Gwynns
Island. were married on the night
of the 23rd.
Mr.. William Diggs, of the Str.
/ City of Norfolk, visited his par
ents. MIR. and Mrs. w. l.. Diggs.
recently.
Mr.. Vanderstice Morgan. who
is now working for the N. Y. p.
| & NJ, spent t h { holidays al
his hone nea- Digs,
Miss Lottie Morgan who IS at
tending the Blackstone Ipsti,ut,
spout Christuas with her parents
| MIR. and MIS-. He, bert Morgan.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
Ksthrna--CataSrh, cured
Expert Medical Scientists Announce
Startling Results Obtained by

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ong you have been suffering or how
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If you have experimental with other
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discovered by a Professor of Vienna
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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
bonor RcIl

The roll of honoF tor MILFORD
School No. 7. Tor tae monsh end
ing December 10. 1917 = As fol-.
lows
Fifth Grade-MargaFet Eos.
IneE Banks. Elizabeth Hndgiga,
Cora Smith.
Sixth Grade-DeIma G Ills.
Stanley Calls and Alice Hudgins.
Seventh Grade-Merion Hzmil
ton and Edith Hunley. E
Mary Fox. teacaer
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04

We offer Oae Hundred Dollars Re-
ward forsany case of Catarrh.that can
not be dured by Halls Caiarrh Cure.
sM'F. ]. Cheney &sSo. Toledo, o,
We.the undersigned, .have known F.
J. Cheney for the last IS years, and be
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm
Walding, Kinnap 81 Marvin.
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo, o.
Hairs CStarrh Cure il taken inter
naliy, acting directlvs upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Tesseinonisls sent free. Price IS cents
der bottir. Sold by all Druggists.s
Take Mall Family PILE for consti-
patton.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
Communications
LAeAn&s
Mr.. Andy Minter is at home.

Mr.. Andy Minter is at home.
Mr.. John Hudgins is spendins
some time with his people.
Mr.. b. H. Hurst is spending =
few days in Norfolk this week.
Mr.. Elma Diggs spent several
days at hi, home near here. re-
Gently.
Mr.. Leonard Minter. who has
been suffering with cut limb, is
rapidly improving.
Mrs. Willie Daulby and little
son Ollie. bave re turned to their
home in Norfolk. after a weeks
visit with relatives and friends.
Messrs Charlie Chap and Leb
Diggs. Of Hampton. spent Christ
mas Eve with their mother. Mrs.
Spencer Diggs.
A dinner party was given at
the home Of Mrs. Sarah E. Diggs
last Thursday in honor Of her
grandchildren. Many were
present and all had a good time.
Many hearts were made glad in
our community this Christmas by
the arrival Of loved ones TO spend
the holidays around the old fire.
side.
Among those who spent their
holidays in this part OF the
county we e-Mr. and Mrs.
FLOYD Hurst. Mr.. and Mrs. Mason
Hudgins, Mr.. and Mrs Willis
Marshall. Mr.. Foster Hudsins
and others.
Mrs. Willie Sadier gave a de
lightful party at her home near
here last Wednesday evening in
honor of her brother Mr.. Malvern
Richardson. A number Of young
people were present. and there
were games and refreshments.
EverN body had a good time Of
course.
The new year has begun; =
new year with new hopes. new
opportunities. May We give God
the praise for his protecting care
over US during the past years by
striving to improve every golden
opportunity during this year
which may come across life's
pathway.
Ns@1.A
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
The SeireIIa Corset
NOT SOLD IN STORES

Having taken the agency for
the Spirella Corset. am prepared
to wait on the public. Measures
taken and corsets made to order.
This corset is Unbrakable. Non
unstable, Flexible. Retains its
shape, And is sold under a years
guarantee. Call and see samples.
Mrs. F. Theo. Miller,
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04

The quicker a cold is gotten rid of
the less danger from pneumonia and
other Se"i"ps disease. Mr.. 3. W. L.
Han, Of WaverIy, Va, saws firmly
believe ChamberIaIn's Cough Remedy
TO be absC luteiy thcr best preparation
on the mark for colds. hove recon
mcnded it'to my f.liends and they ali
| agree with ne. For sale hy al deal
a.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04

II have had seven years of proof
that DR.. Kings New Discovery is the
best medicine to take for coughs and
colds and for every disease condition
OF throat, chest or lung, says w. V,
Henry, of Parma Mo. The world
has had Thirty eight years of proof
that DR.. Kings New Discovery is the
best remedy for coughs and colds, la
grippe, asthma, hay fever. bronchitis.
hemorrage Of the lnngS. aid early sta
ges OF consumption. Its timely Use al
ways prevents the development of pncu
monia Sold under guarantee at all
drug torres. soc and 100 Trial bottle
rec.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
sale

y Nice building built for Baptist
Church and situated near Bohap-
non. This includes lot and will
make good home. Will be sold
unreasonable price.
R,H. Forrest, J.C.Carfrnan ,
INV. Shackleford, Committee.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04

''For fifteen years 1 have watched
the working Of Bucklens Arnica Salve
and it has never failed to cure any
sore. toil. ulcer or burn 20 which twas
applied. II has saved us mauv doc
tors bill. says a. =. Hardy,of East
Wilton, Msine. S5:'at all drug stores.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
NOTICE

Mrs. F. Theo. Millers reputa-
ton as filter is already we'll es-
tabhshed. AL those desiring a
corset for style, comfort and dura
billy. will do well TO give her a
call. See adv. else, where.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
9. r.. Patteson
NOTARY PUBLIC

NOTARY PUBLIC
and Commissioner of Deeds for
Mathew s County. Va. Bills oil
Sale written for vessels from SC
tons down. Your patronage is
respectfully solicited. Address
Mobjack. Va.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
Worlds Championship
The Underwood Typewriter wins
every contest and establishes
new records for speed and
accuracy

accuracy
Elsewhere in this paper will be
found a new advertisement OF the
Underwood Typewrit r c o e,
showing results Of the Worlds
Championship Contests recently
held in Madison Square Garden.
New York City. 1t will be
noticed that the Underwood won
every contest in every class. IN
some Of which as many as six
different makes of machines were
entered. Much of interest will
be found in the persual Of the ad-
vertisen.ent. As this publication
uses the Underwood. we take
pleasure in directing our readers
attention TO it.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
Notice

The Famous O.J.C. Htou Hogs,
service boar
A few more pigs, both sexes, left
at SIS. each. Ready by Jan r-I2,
Chr. Christenron,
Bohannou, Va,
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04
G. S. SMITH. JR.
rigs for sale Cheap

Am overstocked WITH pigs from
two months to six months old. In
prime condition for fattening this
yearsor next, Will sell cheap. OF
exchange for corn. Have never
had any disease.
Also 100 rods American and Pit
tsburg wire fencing never used.
.Walcott.
1t <sioucester, Co. Va
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-01-04

The rapidly gaining popularity com
mission house, beal & Loker, Balti-
more, Nd, respectfully solicits a share
! of your shipments, and we suggest
you give them chance, We are con
hdent you will be rewarded favor ably