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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-09-20
A BACHELORS DIARY
He Confesses to Himself.

and thought l would make a mental
visit with you while waiting. How are
you, my dear? You look like a mum
my with all those blankets and rugs
around you, but not as sick as l had
expected. Perhaps that pretty nurse
you have written so much about is
prOlonging your illness with a mo-
tive"
MAN; 1T is possible that the mo-
tive is on my side"
SALLY: You don't mean to say,
Max. that you have become such an
imbecile that you condemn yourself
to cushions and calomel and airbags
for the pleasure you get in having
some silly girl wipe your face and
hands and look solicitous when you
sigh, and comb your hair and tell you
what fine-shaped head you have,
and hold your hands every time you
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when | have such a short time to
stay, | have a good notion to come
back home and discharge her. You are
able TO travel now, and can be taken
home where Richards and Tompkins
and ! can nurse you, or get a map
nurse for that matter"
NO MEN WANTED.
MAX: Il don't want a man nurse.
There would be none of that delight
full sense of danger with a man nurse.
and | refuse to have one. Fancy me
getting lonely in the long hours of the
night and calling for my nurse TO
come and sit beside me and smooth
my forehead and hold my hand. and
having a great big ugly whiskered
man appear, ! won't, have IL, am
sick. and sick peoplc-<-ways have what
they want, and I>want my pretty
nurse. I think you are very selfish.
Sally, to begrudge me the only com
pensation sickness affords a mana
sympathy that demands no chaper-
on"
THE rocker stopped swinging back
and forth. The imaginary Sally is look
ing away off into the woods. but fan
cy she doesn't see the royal color of
scarlet and gold the trees have put
on Perhaps there are tears in her
eyes, and the coIors she sees seem
rain-draEEed. She turns. and when she
speaks again her voice is low. and has
4 note OF helplessness in il that dis
tresses me-
SALLY 1t is all a tangle, my life
and Jack and yours | have tried so
hard 10 be good. Max. but with a hus-
band who strays after every new pet
ticoat. and whom can't love without
compelling myself to love him. and
with the man / love throwing himself
away on a woman who can never care
for him as | have cared for years
why. Max. II don't know what to
do"
ut is my turn to look at the trees
without seeing their beauty. II seems
10 me now that all I saw was a little
narrow path that wound in and out
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pair of The had
between bed
pink heels bare One little chucke
in the and the the ake-he
kissabe
systematically
Make
plenty. plain of you
The letter Make
who finds life thing of
had-A JOB There a u
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over and took her, in spite Of Mrs.
Curtis's protest

over ana tOOk ner, III spite OF MFS.
Curtis's protest.
Immediately Winifred was quiet
and, with a little gurgle of content,
hid her face against Mrs. Aliens
neck.
Mrs Curtis very carefully smooth
ed out her dress-whiCh from holding
Winifred was slightly creased-and
said coldly, "Of course if you wish to
spoil her, you have only to humOr her
when she cries. But | never used that
plan with my children.
oh, l suppose mother is foolish
about her" laughed Helen, trying TO
pass it off lightly.
Almost at once, after this. Mrs. Cur
tbs rose to go, inviting Mrs. Allen
most formally to call on her.
1t was several moments after she
had left before any comment was
made and Helen said.
"SAE is VERY CRITICAL"
I'm sorry Della was out-and we
were not dressed. | always like to have
everything right when Mrs. Curtis
calls"
Yes, she seems very-very criti-
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ERE in inky fist hold letter businesslke
- the
4 4 shoulder
rather different from the hold in the other handan
the bacandwhie brany girl
The family
easeful
probably
m.
at
girl had a
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BY MAX.

4 UGUST 30.-(Being in the form
~ of a supposititious dialogue be-
n tween Sally Spencer and myself.
She is away off in Paris absorbed in
the vanities of this world, and l am
a helpless invalid. confined to a cot
tage in the northernmost woods OF
this country, with much time to re-
fleet on the proba bilities Of my re
wards or punishments in the next.
The imaginary Sally is sitting in the
little low rocker that sways emptily
with the wind, back and forth, on the
porch beside me in that tantalizingly
suggestive way that empty rockers
have.
SALLY: Il can stay only a short
time, Max. l had to wait few min
utes in the Mon Marche for a fitting,
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commented Mrs. Allen, guarded

cal" commented Mrs Allen, guarded.
ly.
And that was all With a world OF
things to say about this call, they
said nothing at all.
Mrs. Allen had come to realize that
there was much in her daughters
married life of which she knew moth
ing. But she also realized that for
some reason Helen did not want her
to know.
And not wishing to force a conf
dence, that was not freely given she
now carefully refrained from any
questions or comments.
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A Valuable Book.

Claude Lorraine's Book Of Truth"
said to be one Of the rarest and most
valuable volumes in Europe, is owned
by the Duke of Devonshire. It is
worth six times as much as the Ma
zarin" Bible, the most costly book that
the British museum can boast The
late duke refused an offer Of EGO, 900
for it
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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

WEBSTER SPRINGS. July fs.-
D. H. F. Asbury. delegate from Put
nam county in the state Legislature
charged with accepting $1,000 in
bribe for the sale Of his vote en- the
election of a United States senator
last winter, came to the legislature
to vindicate himself from similar
charges made twelve years ago.
That was the testimony offered
when Grant P. Han. OF Charleston
and Jesse v. Sullivan. a newspaper
writer. testified they overheard DIR.
Asbury tell Detective Guy B. Bid
dinger. who planned the entrapment
of the solon that in a senatorial e
lection II years before his vote de-
cided the contest
Il could not get any money out
Of II at that time but they told stor-
les about me anyway and i was a
candidate again for vindication. YoI
were the first man who ever paid m
money for my vote" was the state
ment attributed to the Putnam del
egate BY the witness :
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25
CHARLEY.

School Is progressing nicely with
Lee stratenburger teacher.
There will be . pie social here
Saturday night.
Several people from this place at
tended the S. s. Convention q; Cor
del. last Saturday.
Ella Spencer. Mexie Moore. Delta
Moore. RhOda Thompson and Ho-
bart Bowling attended church Al
Packs Sunday.
SIR. and Mrs. c. C. Bowling visit
ed the latter's brother Sunday.
sidney Swan. OF corden IL attend
ing school az Charley
DR.. L. s. Hays and wife spent
Sunday evening with Fannie Hays.
U. S. Swan and family attended
church At Cordell Sunday
The sewing club met last week
At the home OF Fannie Hays and
reported q nice time
Hobert Bowling was calling on
Este Kitchen Sunday.
Ogden Judd is attending school
at this place.
BOUNCING BETTY.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25
SMOKY VALLEY.

There viii be church here next
Sunday evening at ? o'clock
Leo Norton vas here Sunday
The big hail storm was very Sc
we're here. and also the big rain
storm The rain storm did much
damage
Guile Meek and Press Shrate:
attended meeting here Sunday
Geo L Diamond called on home
folks Saturday night
Miss Martha Roberts is contem-
plating = visit 10 her brother and
sister at Ashland
Dennis Chaffin and Herbert Ad-
kins passed through here enroute Il
Louisa Saturday
Miss Irene Pickren called ON heI
aunt Sunday BABY ROSE
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

WHEELING, W. Va. July IL
Telephone operators in Southeast
ern Ohio and West virginia stuck tc
their posts and flashed warnings
which caused people along the
creeks and rivers to flee before the
floods caused BY the storm and
cloud burst early today. in which II
is feared that there was loss Of life
and heavy property damage.
The operators barely had time 20
send out their warnings when the
wires went down and all connection
are cut off as completely as in the
March Hood.
Darkness as complete as night al
though was about O'Clock when
the storm broke enveloped the eoun
Try. in this city street lights were
turned on and business generally
was suspended
A thousand persons on board two
steamers ready to start for a park
for the Grocers Annual picnic were
thrown into a panic but none was
injured
Meager reports Of the cloudburst
in different section indicate that
the small stream rose rapidly and
wall Of water swept over the low
lands.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25
The Truant Law.

when tins law Is 50 openly set At
naught rs to bring a particular case to
the attention Of the public II Is time
that halt was called and the male
factor made 10 suffer Tor his short
comings The sending OF child to
school Is q moral duty. and when this
mural iuty Is ncgie-ted by those
whose duty It Is 10 observe It Is the
duty Of the authorities 70 step In and
take 4 hand We want to say that II
TIE county superintendent attention
h called % some flagrant violation and
she 4 compelled 70 act the strong arm
a the law viii fan IN no gentle man
ner upon the shoulders OF the malefac-
tor. Better send the kiddies to school.
which 4 yo1r duty. and where they
belong and thereby fnlnn your moral
obligation a. well ~ avoid confici
with the school authoritles Central
Record
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

en- to see an automobile which the
host had purchased few days ago.
The Robinson child was placed in
the rear seat Of the machine when
the automobile started.
The machine gained momentum
as it travelled II struck a tele-
phone pole shortly after II had
started. swerved and struck house
swerved again an d ran into the riv'
err II turned over in the water. IA
king the child under with IL David
Flynn. q bystander. dived for the
child twice. finally rescuing II un-
injured. except for bruise on the
chin
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25
WEST VIRGINIA BEICHBORS

vinson Hatten died at the home
Of his brother. Henry Hatton. near
Kenova. on June 10. 1913. from
dropsy- Mr. Hatton was born Feb
IS. 1888. and AZ the time of his
death was rs yrs 8 months and 81
days old. He was a prominent old
gentleman. his friends being num-
bered by the score
The deceased leaves four children
TO mourn their loss: Mrs +. ~
Cyrus. Mrs 7. n Johnson. Mrs c.
A. Murray and Milton Hatton. all
of whom were present at the fu-
neral
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

John W Moore. Of near town. is.
II reports are true. the most patrio-
tic man in Magoffin-eo-, for We are
told that he is the only man in the
country who flies Old Glory over hi.
home. Mr. Moore has a flagpole and
HOSTS the Stars and Stripes in front
Of his beautiful residence each
morning Why shouldn't other eiti-
zens emulate this excellent idea and
Undue their children with thoughts
of the worth Of our flag? Salyers-
vile Montainee-
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25
KENTUCKY HEIGHB0RS.

Mrs Walter Fouch. of Elliotts-
vile. We are informed by reliable
authority, has fine pumpkin which
she raised last year on the farm
there. that is well preserved and
sound as it ever was This is rath-
er a miracle as pumpkins are very
e,.g to rot and this one is a year
old, and sound as it ever was
Morehead Mountaineer-
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25
FARMS FOR SALE.


50 A.. good house. slate roof. fIno
timber. farm well Improved 0ns-half
mile iron school. church and town.
good market Price e17oo.oo-
- A.. good 6-roon kouso all
kinds out buildings. = garden and
berry farm. plenty fruit. 100 yds. q
r r sta. , mi 10 sciotovills horne.
chickens. All farming tools 100 b..
corn. garden and potatoes planted.
oil furniture with incubatora and
ali In first class shape. Pride elses.
l37 A.. 50 A. level. bal. III
GOOD orchard. fair barn. house needs
some repair. well uatersd. This b
run down farm. close 70 school.
church aud pike. Price ts5e-pe
$4,000 down. bal. easy paymsnts
100 A. IS A. level creek bottom.
GOOD house. no barn. plenty fSuit.
good water. on good pike. Price
$4,000.
I55 A two houses. tuo barns.
some fine timber. all for $1,000.
100 A from 50 70 70 A. lsvsi.
bal rolling and hiIi. level land =
rich. s-room house. tvo barns. good
orchard. on pike and mail route.
Price $4,000. half cash. bal. pay-
msnts.
404 A. half level. bal rolling an1
hin. IL A.. orchard tuo good houses
and barns. on good pike. school On
the farm. - A wheat goes With
the farm . fine blue srass farm. Al
clean. no weeds OF sprouts. yell
wntsro1.
These ara ! few Of the many bar
gains ! have. Remember yo1 deal
with the owner I have nothing 70
do with the price II you can by
for les than the price & = alright
With me- write ne four days ~
fore you come. Always cone cn tks
~ and W. from Fort Gay q Ko-
nova. W. Va Get No. Is there
about two O'Clock IN TIE afternoon.
I pay your fare n you bdy f.rst
trip Write ne = line saying Net
me At seiOtovills. Ohio.
F. B. LYNCH,
h ID. No 4 4rlalesIIIa o.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25
wHITEsBURG, Ky. July 1s.-At

wHITESBURG. KY. July 1s--At
Pound River. east Of here. beyond
the border in Wise-co-. Va, John
Tut. ~. . farmer. shot and killed
Joel Sturgill. about the same age.
as the sequence Of q fight IN which
both men used knives. seriously cut
ting each other Tut was arrested
and taken 70 the county jail at
wise for q hearing Stursill former
" lived in this county. where he
has many relatives He leaves a
small family Of children
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

whitesburg- - The Consolidation
Coal Company has just completed =
temporary lodging house. costing
$1,000. at NeRoberts- 1t was built
for the accommodation of the hun
dreds of young men employed there
A permanent lodging house. costing
SIS. 900. is to be built next year
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

The Co. Supt- received the re-
turns from the June examination on
July is and mailed them out same
day TO applicants Results were as
follows:
Fort Gay examination-one No.
One renewal. issued TO " B. Fer
guson: Is No. Twos-Jennie R.
Bromley. Pearl F. Dawson. Fetch
er Dawson, Nora B. Evans. Shirley
L. Hensley. Bell FARRELL. Henry Kin
sler. David Morris. Ruth Norton.
Arnett Peters. Nike Robinei. Nora
sa,mons. Gilmer Thompson: - No
IS and % failures
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

The state viii institute proceed
ings against the Chesapeake and
Ohio Railway Co.. to compel II TO
redeem the excess fare coupons is
sued by it to the travelling public
under Judge Burdette's order OF
June 2s.Is1O. AS soon as the Unit
ed States Supreme Courts mandate,
upholding the two. cent rate Law. Il
handed down suit win be commenc-
ed. declared Attorney General A A.
Lilly in a public statement issued
last evening.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

WINCHESTER. Ky. July 1s--
Mrs ]. G. Johns was the only vo-
man to register to-day to vote in
the election of the County School
superintendent Mrs Johns regis
tered as a Democrat There is only
one candidate in Clark-co--J- E
Lanter. the incumbent A large
number of men took advantage of
the special registration
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

The following are August jurors
from Butler district:
GRAND JURORS--S- W odell,
william Earls and James Frazier
PETIT JURoRs.-R- F. Booton.
Freelin Bartram. Moses Tucker. H.
s. Jackson. s. W. Bryant. Freeiin
Christian. S, e Frazier. James Sta
ley. Elmer Stump. G. W. Burris and
F-eelin Lambert
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

WINCHESTER. KY. July IA
sensation was sprung late Wednes-
day in the case of the Common
wealth against Andrew Johnson.one
OF the defendants charged with con-
spiracy to kill Ed Callahan. former
Sheriff of Breathitt-co-. who was A.
sassinated when Dan Deaton. q de-
PENDANT. who had not testified at
the former trials, took the stand and
made a fun confession Of the alleg-
ed plot to murder the former Sher-
lift
When the name of Dan Deaton
was called by the Commonwealth a
look of surprise came into the faces
of the attorneys for the defense. and
the defendant, Andrew Johnson. BE-
came Disconnected The defense tried
in vain to shake his testimony Whel
DeatOn took the stand the jury. on
motion of the defense. was sent
from the room and an objection wa
made to the witness testimony The
objection was overruled- Judge Ben
ton told the witness he would not
be required to testify to anything
which would incriminate himselfTh
jury then returned
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

Aunt Annie Warren McMakin.
colored. said 10 be 12s years old.
was baptized at her home near
Brovnsboro. the ceremony taking
place in the presence Of . crowd of
church people.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

The United Fuel Gas Co.. has
rented storage and office rooms in
the Democrat building and win be
gin operations Just as soon as their
material arrives They are expecting
several car loads OF pipe next
week.-Logan Democrat
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25
DEPUTY Sheriff

Cook. Deputy Sheriff candidate,
made the announcement that he
would withdraw from the race. leay
ing the contest between Hadding-
ton and Charles Back
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

wHITESBURG.-A straw vote was
taken in the Sheriff's race between
John Hadington, John Adams and
Marion Toliver. the three candidates
Of that precinct. the former winning
As result Adams and Tolliver have
Withdrawn. Late Tuesday w E.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

Kentucky Sunday School Assoeiss'on
Has Done Excellent Work. and its
Inansnee Can BE Extended Through
the Es5eisnt Aid Of Public School
Teachers and supsriutsndsutA
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1913-07-25

BOUNCING BETTY.
Arizona republican., 1913-04-29
WELL LA|DP PLANS Of ENERGETIC
CANDIDATES BEARING GOOD FRUIT
Splendid Work of Many Is Strong Testimonial to Their
Ability to Accomplishments Short Time More and
Victory Will Be Yours if You Stlive-Success Comes
With Effort-Only Nineteen More Days of the Contest
Work of Candidates

found this plan productive of results
WHY NOT YOU?
Arizona republican., 1913-04-29

Grace Russell, Chloride 80. 1920
Nettie Mckay, Congress -. 1850
Rose Enderle. Williams ..... 59,77O
Ola Johnston, Junction ..... 1860
Ruth Boren, Rice .......... 1890
Hannah Fish, Woodruff. 800. 1870
Viola Hoffman, Kingman =. 27,41O
Eileen Hatch. Woodruff 80. 1870
Miss e. p. Kline, Rice $500. S,270
Alice Willard, Cottonwood -. 9,76O
Dorothy Savage, Ash Fork. $50
Mrs. Marshall, Clarksdale... 3O,S40
Grace Moore, Kingman. $40
Alice Willard, Cottonwood. 5,420
Arizona republican., 1913-04-29

Work of Candidates
The energetic work being done by
practically every candidate is a
strong testimonial to the ambition
and appreciation of the opportunities
offered by this paper TO the Young
women of Arizona, and it will be
with a great deal of pleasure that
The Republican will award the prizes
This work shows that these young
women are not a whit behind their
fathers and brothers in the way OF
accomplishment when their minds
are once made up to do. The careful
planning and well conducted cam
paignS of many are worthy of a mil
itary genius and the careful atten-
ton to detail prOphcsies success on
bounded tOr these young women in
whatever line of business they de-
ride 70 enter. Energy and ambition
are two most necessary qualities of
a successful candidate In fact
these qualities are essential to the
success of any person in any line OF
business. and the candidates who
possess them are certain to be mum
bered among the winners when May
II arrives.
Arizona republican., 1913-04-29

DISTRICT NO. 5
Consists of all territory In the
following counties: Yavapai,
ella, Mohav>, Coconino. Navajo
and Apache.
Arizona republican., 1913-04-29
The Coliseum

Tom Kerr the strOllinE musician
opens tonight at the Coliseum. Tom s
title reminds one of We Olden time in
merrie England when the ballad and
the folk lore songs were sung by
strOlling minstrels. BlaSk and Cold
begin a weeks engagement with a
comedy singing and talking act and
James and Sterling will entertain
with dance, dialog and song There
will be movies, educative, amusing
and dramatic, to suit any taste at
prices to fit any purse.
Arizona republican., 1913-04-29

CASEY" said Pat. how do yez
tell tn age of a tu-u-rkey?"
"Oi can always tell by the teeth"
said CASEY.
BY the teeth" exclaimed Pat. But
a tu-u-rkey has not teeth"
No" admitted Casey. but OF
have. london opinion.
Arizona republican., 1913-04-29

Ruth FallOn, Jerome ....... 49,, ~
GLADYS Dickerson. Ash Fork l4b'49o
TylOr Barbee, Winkelman. 14l,'9o
Mrs. Geo. j. Yorke, Ash Fork l5'4"o
Tylor Barbee, Winkelman. l3''l'o
Madeline Day, Prescott. ..... lZo'zoo
Katie Rhodes, Junction S9zZo
Allie Cross. HOlbrOOk ..... '3,42o
Marvine Francis, Flagstaff. 5000
Doris johnson, Congress Jet oz,9oo
Ruth Hesser, WinsloW 5l,zo
Miss c. Vaughn, San Carlos '4'3oo
Margaret Holiday, Williams. o9"zo
Inez Garcia st. Jol ns....... 4l'o@p
Pauline Greer, Holbrook. bo'o9o
Bright Camp, Flagstaff 800. f5'l"o
Mary Anderson, Hayden ZZ,9oo
Dora Moore, Chloride .... zf,oVo
Jessie Ballard, Snowflake Z2'46o
Jennie McLaws. st. Joseph. zo'90o
Grace Butner, WinsloW ..... zo'o'V
Birdie Fisher, TT. Apache 80 ~
Amelia G Miranda, Jerome. l''9oo
Carrie French, Prescott $500. |o'ooo
Fannie Lovin, Kinsman z4'4oo
Lois Wilson, Winslow ......'' lo'41V
Arizona republican., 1913-04-29

Said boarder: This steak is
mighty tough,
And | simply can't chew on such
slough.
Is this really meat?
Tell me quick. l entreat.
Or are you simply working blough?
Cincinnati Inquirer