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The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22

yoong or tho>e that are caresi for 10y
others, hut 10 those that seem % have M
one to care for them. no one to speak "a
kind wori to them. no one In lead them
Ia Jesus. tho-s. who are most liable a. ini
bils' the lowest of our town: and a. try
q" in-till i'm them the noble. and teach
them of Jesus who Is able % save. Tbs
young are diamonds in the rough, and
heneath tho~~, uncouth manners and
rough Ways may l- found the image of
Christ. Ii l. ours. dear sisters. L. find
that image. What are We hut an in
struement in Gods hands Ia lead the
Young to Christ IL takes conservation
u takes faith IN God. IL takes prayers
Tor guidance and knowledge Of the Ri
hle. all Of which Is plainly within cur
reach AMI can Ia cotton il W. arr n.ally
interested in the work of missions.
Third While Ne can help the young.
Ne can also help the Older p..oI,le in ma
ny Ways. The reason ! dwell on the
young SD long is h@snnse IL W. win the
young for Christ, the world will bow at
Ills f,xt.
And another part of our work j. thu
raising of money Unless W. have mo
ney W. can do hat little. with IL W. ran
IL" much. Our -.'hools nss~l help.
have Thought 10 would H.. "A grand thing
4 tins -"ci-ty was able Ia m aintain
rlll"r-lip ln one oi our schu,lS Aud
That sou'r I-',r nsrlsrts~i child who has "A
'po'i talent might lr s-inratel by ms inr
'iss'inlness and -scrliice i'm Gods nan,e.
There ART people both young aud old
that II w. hal money "a help them dr,~s
a little hetter We could win them for th,
church.
D-ar Sisters, this Is the Object of Mir
1onary Snci~ty AMI more than that I
'annot mention here Whether W. de-
q "r not depends on each of u- Are wr
~illing Ia make the sarriiiceg Are W..
willing &" say from the drIah nl nnr
heart 'l."ri here am I. send me-. s..nd
me-. II Ne arr, "" n'rprepar,Si ior tIi-
work. II not. W. can hardly la n-,-I in
ie-ns' Name
This ~ part of tlle object l-.for,. u-. .this
- ti'" work upon u-: in J..-Il- name let
90 i"rih into tle harvest ior the lieli-
're white already.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
HAVE ISSUED NO ORDERS
FOR RACE SEGREGATION

Washington, August a. - No formal
or'ier- for TIN segregation 81 roloresl and
white empl"yes have Is~n snforrs.d in
any government department. in Washing
ton, according To- statements made by
department. oflirisls The q'e-ti.sl came
up in connection with the iptro.lncti"n in
the Senate la-t week of r,--olution by
senator Clapp providing for an inquiry
To determine il -urh an order hal l-en
i--ued f"r the postal service.
The chief clerks of different depart.
ments. inrluding the Pnstoflioe Drpart.
mest-. declared to'iay that no. alrh or.
ders have l-vn issued They a,isic,i thai
- a general thing IL was customary fol
eolor'si employes to keep more or ls,.- 3,
thesn-elve~. bnf that no f0rInal artior
had ever iern tsken.
A particularly large Bumier ~ co,lorr,
people are employed in tbe Treasury De
partmeDt. but it was -aid that there y ~,
formal segregation excerpt in rsgard d.
the lsvatory faeilities In tine Depart
ment ~ Agriculture very few c..lors-,i -,
pie are employed. except A. lalorrr-
and therefore the question has n~vc
arisen.
The chief clerk Of the Interior Depart
ment -asd M formal segregation order
have leen issned there The qnestio,
has never e.,De mp in dsdnife rDsnne
in ans f1r..~fs.f a - -
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
AUGUST BELMONT TO
HAVE NEGRO NEICHBORS

hempstead, L.. T.. August I5 ---Auyu-i
Belmont will sDon have negro neiyhl,or-.
II Mr.. George MacCarroIl has her way.
q II said today.
Mrs. McCarroil. wlin-s. husband H. in
the gr"cery bu-ins--- in Krooklyn, lives ri
BENNETT avenue and Columbia street
her n-idrncr l%'ing not more than I.usl
'srt from the Belmont home. Owing l..
'Inarr"l- with some of her ncighl,or- ~ln.
ia- dsS'idcsi to move and -he advertised
'n local paIrrs. offering L" rsnt her hons.
L" negros-. The "ad'' rra.l-:
viii rent my h"u-e, ziNtscn rooms.
"l improvements. acre of gronnd. to
thrsr or f"ur cs'l"rs~i lninilis--; or IL will
'~ -nitailr for iargs. eolor,-i boarding
h"''~'. The tenants may have the n-.. of
chicken c""I-. inculat"r-. .Vc. Reason
ai''e rent. Apply b. Mr-. Georgr Nc
Carroll" "
Mrs. Met arroll says she ha- la~rn in
-'Iit'd 10y -"Ine Of her neigllDr-. Who
nave ma.ie sarcastic remarks about her
nd has dsciJs~l Ia move.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
YOUNG MAN DIES.

Samuel Gait. sgrd > yesr, died
Wednesday night August ~. Tie ws.
taken sudienly ~ on Saturday night and
grew steadily vor-e until The end csme.
Pneumnnis vss the csu-e of desth.
Samnei Craft had been in the employ
of the Harper brothers Cor . number oI
yesr and va known g. . sot<-, hones,
and reiisbhc young man. lie r. survived
by = mother. father, tvo si~sen and a
brother. ell of whom ere living IN Blus.
60 wheve he dss>as,d vn bustsd-
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
H0LCOMBE DEFENDS HOME
AGAINST WHITE iNTgUOERS

Tsmps, Fla. --on the night 81 Inly =;
| at abont o'rI"rk ihr~ White n,.s, o.
tered th.s home OF C.,iHmh,ls iln.., a4si.,.
an Afro-American. residing in a tn~ n
'esr this plscr, claiming L. colbert "A hiIl
rsm one "f Mr.. II"l~"n,l~'- io.ierrs.
Mrs .Holeombe remonstrats>i With the
aen. and ihey iD turn cursed her. IIul-
"mte aro-e AMI told the intrutlers that
~ did not curse before his wife and did
'"t allow any man. white or black. Ca
airse her
The white m n fired two shots in the
hnuse, and ff"Ie.ni. ss-izs.i hi- revolver
mi -hnt REPEATEDLY until one of the Whit.
's-n was killed and rh... .th@r .wo wer.
.nnsi.-i II".c.,n,i-e and Charles Hall.
he '.-iep-. were srr.-i.-i sal taken g.
the eoua'y jail. On inIy p. sft-r an ir-
'e-tsgsti "a up-'n ti'.' part af County -
Iic't Ia ksnn. they were released an the
'r"nnis that they had act.-l VA self ,ie
tense.
This deci-irn hiss surprised many of
he Negro hating white people, ~ they
1ad hoped for lynching b's The col
.red men were sdvised Ia leave this vi
unity. The editor Of the Tampa Daily
Times IN commenting on ths affair -ai b
thst ~nii.'tor Jackson dit right in ex"n
Grating the Negroe-. This inpa-tis
comment. coming fr,m the pen of y
southern white man. >h0~~ that not az
the white T<..I.le "l the - :th are enemi..-
% the e"i"rs~i Is-sp'
The Times says lit j. f..a mn.h tl,~
habit Of .--rtsip class of white men o..
act i'm their desiing- ~ith N.s.n.. g..
the latter hal no rirhf- "f any kind tha'
the d"ninsnf rasr H. rpmys-ll.~i To w.
spct- This l. i'm The highest ,Iear.-
reprrhensislr and si.ald rreive ont
-pokrn r~'n 'r'rrar'rn vi AL tfIrzr- vho'
r~eognizs the ernor. the rriminsiity Of
sucti are of actinn
IAN mn are @.In 4 lsforr the law and
have the same right to iis protection in
the ~nj"vm@nt "f life, Liberty and the
pursuit Of happiness
Reverse the Positions OF the parties
Of the Port Tampa affair and consider
what howl of execrafion would. have
arisen throughout the co~ntry at the
leeds of the black fiends that attacked
the home Of a peaceable citizen in the
lead hour Of night attempting to mur-
der the inoffending man and his helpless
wife in their home all for the alleged
Purro-e of colIecting a trifiing debt
There would h. talk and perhaps the
grim reality Of a lynching. and il wonId
be we'll deserved. A. many another crime
Of the kind that has been in silence con
doned."
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22

Isvle-sne~s has sway enough nov
without tho-e IN authority giving Nay a.
a. Ia VS. wrong ~ take the 6ena---
Stone---to Mound-vilIe o. prevent talk
I'd 81 lyDching. Three ernest men could
defy all the lynchers IN Berkeley county.
and that would have Taught the bravoio
eiesnent hfe-long lesson, a. they got ~
years ago, when Me-~rs. DR.. McSlerry.
Capt. Colston and Archibald Oslen viii,
gun In hand stool on the Cumferland
Valley bridge and deii~d q raging mob.
Who had Negro At sad place to kin
hmm, and every one skulked off. the Ne
gro taken back 10 Jail, aud lsssr proved
hinseif innocrnt of the shsrer~ sszin-s
km---Pinnsw Prrs.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
INVESTMENT COMPANY
HELP TO NEGROES

Dsnvilie, Va, Aug I5.---The Tndu-
trial savings, Loan and Investment Co.
with paid mp capital - 5000. l. a
Negro organization of this pisce. that i
proving q great sueo--- The ~ompany.
IN addition 20 leipipg Nevrcp- -ssure
homes IN the city. owns con-flersbse real
estate. msch of which = bu-incs prop
erf5. A large snd.soriom a pre~~rl
BIRCH, - one cf is holdings JR VIII
20, the seccsary, = bag factor IA
naki.s = . sseps-s
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
A MIXTURE
Of RACES
Father Indian; Mother
White; Nursed and
Educated by
Negroes
COURTS CALLED UPON TO DE-
eide RACE OF OKLA
HOMA GIRL.

Muskogee. okla, August .si---N Nhethei
Viola Brown. a besutiiul Whit. child viii
golden hair and deep hlue ey,-~ ~hall e-
tablish her social ststn~ a. white Irr.
son or a Negro will H. determined 10y th.
courts Of Muskogee county tins month
Her story is one Of the most tragic. il nol
romantic, Of all thu curions entaugle.
ments that have resuts~i from the inter
mingling of nations i'm the old Indian
Territory.
Viola Brown Is the child of n whit.
mother and a one-qnartrr-bl""d Cicero
kee Indian. Since she war I days old
she has been motherei by Martha Jone-..
the vile al one of the wealthis->t Neyns@s
an Oklahomn. The fact that the rspnrt
'ecsIne current that this woman wa-
rringi"g this white y,'l up snd fri'ninc
iser Ia bssomr ~ i'e 81 her s.,a. .i fl,..~aIne
~ brought the arti.sn in s,alrt Whicl,
vii forever drferni = tl,. -.p-isi ~tatns 81
fhe girl
kslativ~- of tie. girls father. bong sine,
a AL, have inv. ks.l tia. anih"rity ni tir
courts "a establish til~ ~iar,liag of the
girl and make il permanent n~ord 80
that in the future Ter l.asi shall n.a a.
rae, ghssstlikr, aud ~itllrr ls-r hal.l,ins--s
The fo-ter par.nt~ 81 tle child have en-
ploys-i exerll.nt lseal talent anal n ill light
% rsssin Is--s->i--sl-,- tlisir arl "a !ong
As th~y u svr ans -tsnd'ng in s~airt.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
JENK|NJONES NOTES

Ihi- operation - still longing H. ~,
10 '''" front. IL may now safely boast O.,
"r'"i'"ing ~'ine "f tlsc Last coal that NJ.
%" i"nnd thr"ugi'out the I'.-.al,nnta. "A.
vi~inn
Ih" "'~l'anir- arr kept ta,-v th.-..
lays pushing o. completion tl,, ,,.
~i''''l buildings D. H.. s.crnpi... H. -,.,,
- the -'i'os,l~ oIen.
There - practically no sickn,.- .u ,l,,-
I~'rati"n The elimatic ron.l,ti.,n- H..
NJ the l"~t and tls -tri.f -anits,, -.
iit'"n- which prevail 20 far toward ,,..
venting -irkns--.
is"'. }. ". Hammond. 81 Jcnkin,..n,..
ne 81 Tie list eiti1cn- of MrIDnu.ll ,..,,,,,'
AMI a man. Who. when h.. ,.,,L,.. ,,.,.-
"'y knows What to slp viii, n. a man. a..
"a h'r" "nrh toward tlr- ,.iu. ai,..nal
'pi'it Of hi- race. j. now fl,.. a...r,.,,,..,
gent i"r tie MrDow,.ll Times IA. ,,n
akr your subscriptions. writ. nn liz. H..
nj Happenings and keep yon ~,l III.
''''''"Tl %" all pnld'c question: thronyh
10" M'p"~eii Tunes u your pn,.r
'i'"'-n Z reach you regularly. 49,. H.,
hammond
Hon. u. &. FINK. cx -Jn-tic. .f a..
''ca'r. ~l"'~' dsri-ion VA never r,.,.,
"~i' ono "i tho l,iding -o-k -rili.~I n.
i'"'d'e"n- ~ tho county and vino il :
now TIE heal ls'pk ksrJrr for tle Ia,
coal company nj Jenkintne- W. hoard
." -ay that us~i sl,,- gr~rt effort ~ th.,
"i~rati"n ~a- o. prevent crime. J,-.a-.
and anything 'l-r that t,nds~I a. ,..a,..,
'ii-''r'~iii and on the otiicr hand a. NAL.
l-''oe' establish the spirit If sre,rd l.,,t,
-'"''a'ly anil politically anil o. cop,.nd
ipr TIE i-'.t ior all r--,l.le- along Ali l,,.-.
= MA" like that AMI Company wh.-.
'""tto = - unique d,--rrves t,e ,.,.,li
'"ent- oi es~ry holy
Supt. Atkinson j. o. d. con0rst,l.,..t a
Tor tho g'1eral confentrncnt amt ham,
"''-- "i ms men, whicl, in short = a
strong atte-tation ~ impartial DEALING.
Prank CLARK. Formerly II Sui,ebl,,rt
and jane trimmings are running tuo
very nee loar,linx clubs.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
RACIAL QUESTION
IS AMONG THE
MOST IMPORTANT
Colored Americans TAX
ing Care of Own
Problem, Says DR..
Macarthur

Ia AN all" addr,~s~ al the national .,,n-
Nenti"n OF iiapti~t young l-,pllr nl Anne
riea. which held i'll S4-s-i"n- AZ the Ban
int temple. brooklyn. for five ,ay- re-
GENTLY, the Rev. Dr Robert stuart Ma
Nrth'i~. Who wa- inr forty years or un..r,.
pastor "i tI'~ Calvary Baptist church ,n
W" \ "rk city. rrierrin. tn the nniu-t
discrimination and pr.iuiicr praeti...l
"s''nd the col"r,sl I--oI.. n,a,l.. ri,. f.l
lowing sweeping dcrlaration
The QUESTION "f nligi"n must H..
studied racially. Racial questions ar.
among the most imp"rtant con-i.Irra-
t'"ns "i the hour. We hear persons t,lt
"i ti'' N'rr" question l.ut TIM i.a.,,,...
'''' "i m'n"r iniI"rtanr. The N,..r. a..
H'' American. lie ~I-.ak- Inrli-h IA,
~ vastly ni"nr American than .,,an, 81
~ VII" aii'st to l~r hi- superior.
"" - taking care of hi- own .,,i~t,..n
'n an interesting way Tia. -.rt- 81 l,,.
-" "rrr liberated l~-i"r.. Mr. Lincoln a.
~'"~i hi~ emancipation Proclamation. rl,.
N"yr" 'n Americs ha- ma,l,. ,s-tl, .,n-,
80 STRIDES m the ac.lui-itinu of prn,.rh
ma tl" POSSESSION of s,iu,ati,.n anal ,n a..
'h''"l"pn"nt of Christian hi,. than h,,.
tl'e ~'fl- "i Rns-ia.
ih' Whole problem 90 America ,-
mining ~ cwn solution. r..rhat.- tl,..
sr''"i'-t danger We have t.@ia, i- with
''''' ignorant white I~"ple rather than
with tlie Negro.
There are enormously diilicnlt raeinI
f'r''''''s IA several ~iai.r- t.-iay. l.,, dizzy
"''' '"rrfy gu'-ti"n- aiIs~ting the whit..
rAFe rather than tI,s. N.,,ro.
Ih" Angl"-SaN ,n race j. nnt...rat,r
proud a'i "pinionat.pi. IL i- ex.
''''''"'y har'i ." ut on with u in man,
i'"rtS "i Tie word IL af- not nnlx
''"' h'"Fk nav, Int al-o the brown rn....
""th ra''7- wrr, greatly inferior
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
ROANOKE GIANTS FALL VIC I'm
TO INDIAN RIDGE GIANTS

The bragadorio challenge 81 tie Roam
oke Giant b. tl'-.lndian kidrr Giant
play tbree game- II bail on tleir own di-
anon few day resulted IN = whit.
wash ~ the would-le Roanoke Giant-
The games werv ~ follows. Fir-,
t'ame C-i IN favor II the Indian Ridgr
second game. SIX b. four in favor ol the
Insiian Ridge team. The Roanoke
Giant finding themselves no matrh for
the Wet Nirginian boys and desiring 10
~ no further humiliatel. refu-ed b. play
the third game.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
THE OBJECT AND WORK
OF MISSIONARY SOCIETY
A Paper read by Mrs. H. L. Lord
Before the Missionary Society
Of Keystone

Thi- -ubjsst j. very broad and may
roInpr,lIend large area, indeed the whole
World. But will not speak ~ IL in H.
broa'ls-t -ence. only from q local pint Of
vsiw.
4 missionary j. one --nt ON a mission f:
a ~-i,ty = cells~tion II individuals
lI'nce 49, are a collection of individuals
-,.nt nIson mission having q ,.-rtain Oh
pct .tnd certain work
There are many things W. a. q ssriety
can Do around here. A. q Church -rcie-
ty. W. are o. work fcr the Church. or
that = o. -ay, d. wha, w. csn % spread
the Gospel oi Je-u- Christ. the heal oi
tl,e Church.
Ia -scfn- o. me the fir-t thing ~ should
BE-. not one l,ut all. y o. attend tbenls.ct
ing- T.ss'~riy and punctuaily Ia - a,
much our duty b. ~ on time at the he.
ginning oi our meetings ~ o. give nsoney
or pray, and ~e should -x o. "a that w.
src ia our plsce- on time and really b. a,
snything we can o. make the meeting.
interesting. We may not ~ able o. a.
great things but the litlle ones we'll done
tlIo-e that e,m- in our way. we -honld
io with = willing heart and mind. A,
Cod has gwen n strength Iet Va with
our might what our hand- viii find y
DO.
We sbould interest the young peopl.
in our effort Of upliit. There may b.
some yonng people on our street- thai
kiudne~ and srnueDe~ may yin % oul
meetiDp. Our Nilsson - NOT 10 N.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22
SCHOOL OPENING

Az uie t'rammar School- IN Ero,.,-
Creek District will oyen on Monday
SsIf. J. except q few --hool- for which
"'e hu''d'nr~ ~'ll not h. completed. The
-'i'ooi- that will start one month It,
are Church. h.a-t Vivian. Laurel. BIG
sandy. tcol). The Brown- Crrek D;s-
tr'ct High Sclool win open sept. 10.
farent- arr advised % start their cbl-
dren at the beginning of srhool. The
Trusney Law viii b. vigorously enforced
again this year.
HENRY X BARBE>
Dsst. Supt OF scohol~
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22

Prof. u. W. Hylton. principal of tn.
Elkridre Graded Graded Scbool. wa-
badIy injured IN the Algnma min.- Is-t
w~ek. tie viii lo-~ loot by injury. We
wss taken 10 the Miners Hospital az
Welch.
John A. Wright Il Algons sustained
q painful injury lev days ago in the
mines at Aisoma by breaking his DOLLAR
bore
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1913-08-22

y" . i''~s d" tss. 49, ts-.-G.r a n a.
= tnsfs-l iH ---n,e q',-'s-r- ~ " v-.nsi e
de-ss- q. ...i th~s H,~ sssrssniiuaissi
against
~ an for j's~ric-.
iHl NATION NJ. \ AsSss;iATio\ rDR
TiIF snNiNchNENT or COL
orr o. PEOPLE
II, N. OEFFIlsLD STORY.
i're-hi.-nt
W T. Rt RGiiARDT Dr BOI :.
Dirsx-tDr s.i Pnlliity
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1913-12-20
Harlow Brokerage Company

This store il known to every
body in Tulsa, and a great many
people in neighboring towns
who have read their ad in this
and other papers and have TAX
en- advantage of the opportuni-
ties offered them here. In this
issue il n two page ad of this
tore giving you no doubt the
best opportunities you will be
able to find in Oklahoma. They
are constant bidders for your
trade through the columns of
this paper and the economy of
patronizing this store is plainly
shown by the prices quoted. See
their big ad.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1913-12-20
For Good Things 10 Eal
And Then Some
CALL
Williams
GPOCepu
COME SEE TUE PRIZES
FOX XMAS.

IL. oniy cen ...ouy at the nm'ra
a. schu,. i,a... Hu '. 'rlt.
isge Was the rendition b, '9'kr.
machine Of the hymn 'Eine Fest.
Ek ds sung by chorus OF male
vnic.e The incident gave an enter
pl,iLs n.m An idea They now ac.
cor'ing ~ q circular which has been
distributed In the rural districts. are
'prepared To furnish for funerals
good and appropriate music. either
solo duet ur chorus our lar,-e iis;
Includes universal as well as strictly
church music In discussing this
enter ,rise a Vienna paper says that
the machine sermon" has an eadJ
teen introduced and In conjunction
with the machine muse" viii make
old uethods useless "Thn 'allinr
ntPt'ne s.rr3un says Me humorist
has at least these good points-,,
must be short and the machine doe.
not weep
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1913-12-20
SAINT FOR THE JOURNALISTS
POPE Plus TX. Fifty Vears Ago, se
'ected 81. Francis De Sales a.
Their Patron.

II Will be news to many Journalistic
10 learn that they have an officially
selected pe'ron saint But the Man
chester Guardian points out that they
Aave. and have had for the last nifty
ears Plus TX. at the request Of Q
lumber of continental journalists, Is.
'ued decree on the point He res
49, ended journalists TO seek the help
u 81 Francis de Sales. whose bod,
mas tust lately been transferred, with
reat pomp and amidst popular rs-
Icing 10 n new church At Annecy
savoy his native place The choice,
ar contemporary thinks. was an apt
me, for 81 Francis was man OF ist.
,ers His 'emous work. The Devous
ito Stlll popular. no doubt be
So he lightness Of touch with
written and the unerrinS
instinct az one may put
ting OF the work ci a
which he conpels atteI.
rs questions BY the skill
dNte and illustration"-
;1-ettc
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1913-12-20
Brady Mercantile Co.

This is one of the oldest stores
in Tulsa and is often therefore,
referred to by the old-timers as
the best. This may or may not
be true. But it is a fact that
this store is Offering some spled-
id bargains at reasonably low
prices. They have a fine assort-
nent Of funny things for little folk
which will illuminate many a
homes with that childish JOY and
happiness Xmas morning.
The Tulsa star. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1913-1921, 1913-12-20
LETTUCE l.n.: y. ..AIl
Dinner Suests "ay see - cre" o.
the Table Tor Thei-
Salad.

when nt a dinner In Rome touris,
W. served with strawberries. still
GoV ing u" the parent vine. IN /; com
mon ,Hjhcu pot which was concealed
by sash OF wide ribbon. she thought
ihis was the last word with regard TO
serving TODD at the dinner table Il
remains. however for New York
norist to work what seems like a mir
scle lie claims TO be able to grow
lettuce while you wait-crisp lettuce
for dinner to cat with your broilod
spriug chicken
When ashed 20 reveal his secret he
sail ! take a handful Of lettuce
seeds that have oeeu soaked over
night In alcohol and plant them In .
box containing three inches Of loan
and quicklime | water this well. ana
In ton minutes the seeds burst In
twenty minutes two tiny leaves push
throtgh tho earth The leaves grow
AID multiply In an hour they are -
big a. dollars Then you may pluck
and eat them They are delicious
fairy salad Sometimes when | give
dinner party | have one OF these lit.
de prepared lettuce beds In the center
OF the table. The guests zee the lot.
tuee grow. and when the time comes
Tor the salad course there u their
salad bloomirS before them ~ ready
for them to pluck"
Considering what mArvsIs In the
ray OF cooking are accomplished with
the chatting dish and denatured alcunol
stoves. and scientific marvels like this
We may reasonably expect to 500 the
lamb driven In alive. slaughtered ans
Noked bsIore our ~sFy syes.
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Traders
100 EAST ECOND.
CEt4OUS BITS
or HISTORY
HOW FLIES pr. NO q
AMERICAN ;Np=r m
OENCE.
BY A. W. MACY.

Il seems peculiar d Il flies
should have srsistsd D the
signing Of the Declaration of
Independence, }A sueh was t-s
case The only man whc I .d
the Declaration on the day u
was passed was the president
Of tho convention, john Han
cock, who said as he signed ,.,
There! John Bull can see NJ
name without specrscles!r
Most Of the sIerr-s atfb IS thc'r
signatures mor.h late or
August 2. While they wer.
gathered around the desk walt
Ing their turns TO sigr, h t'a-
from nearby live st3,'.
swarmcd into tie han trroucr
the oper windows and r.rct
iessIy rssaiied the silk r.o-k
inget 'sss Of the honorable
members. Hsndkerchiefs In
hard, they iashed the es with
such Viser as thy CO I'D COM
mand on a sultry sumher day.
Despite their efforts, the an
noysnce at length became we'll
nigh intoierable. and the mem.
bers made haste to bring the
momentou- h'' mess TO a close.
The suth5.,', Or this pIt Of
history is o., IS person,le
than the sH '' Of the Decisrs.
tlon. Thomae 5erson himself
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l06 East Second street.

We have two car load OF con. pos
now on hand Here is I letter .D..
Ratclif Sanders Grocer Coz
Tulsa, Ok, Dec go -
To Traders:
10 500 cases OF standard Io
900 dozen at s105 per dp4en; b..
s1o5ooo
100 bags OF No. / MICHIGAN &A, .
BEANS, $6S7.5O.
These goods were rui., I'D q"
and held for your accna
a matter Of explanation WI r'-
yours is the only UNphil\th-
order for futures wifi ID
last spring and summer ta. llli q
livery. Kindly let ms haFs t'".
instructions before san b.
RptcUt Sander ... I'd.
our house is CROWDED rULL O..
FLOUR and GROCERIES. We hay
"a CAR OF THE HIGHEST PATA%
-four on track and No ROOM TO M
load same. hut WOpSr THAN ALA
we have not got ,ho NONE. 20 PAW
for the ABOVE rood We will sell
above tomatoes tt 3lOo per dozen
we will sell the beans ~ sc per lb,
we will sell the louI ar 'b. for $50
and As ID. for $40. Nc. " bach !,
no, .atia",u. 49,
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Caver's French Dry Cleaning
and Hat Works

This is a thriving business
conducted by a progressive
young colored man who is very
Conscientious in his work and
who at all times gives you the
best in the shop He is equip
ed to do the vely tost work and
is entitled to some of your trade.
See their ad in this issue.