davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-27

changes you wanted to make IN your
last will and testament, up will stroll
another hug and the two VIII unite
their bills like cooling doves and stand
Just close enough to you 50 you have
to hear every word they say about the
horrible effect of gambling on the ma
tional pastlme and then bet each other
a five spot that Boston will make more
hits In the next four games than bases
will be stolen by the New York Ma
tionals by Is minutes after o'clock,
August 9.
There's my car. I'll bet nine out
of every ten fellows on there are bugs
waiting for me TO get on. So longF
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-27

A path leads past this tree and up a
nearby hillside. Half way up the hill is
the schoolhouse. A charming thing about
this school is its name. Many schools
either have no name or an unattractive
one but the Pinson school is an exception.
Years ago it was given the name of "Sil-
yer Lake institute"
The School at Present
Last fall a School Improvement society
was organized at Pinson. This organiza-
tion furnished each of the recitation
rooms with a bowl, a pitcher soapdish
towel rack and towels. Several entertain
ments were given during the year and a
piano was rented for three months at a
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-27
.................s...............s

| the effects produced on cases at low pres
sure by high potential electric dis
charges. AS a result of these investIga-
tons, said Prof. Thahe, it is now estsL-
lished that neon and helium can be OBJ
t7ined when an electrical discharge passes
TIM odgh hydrogen. Under suitable condi-
tions other products Of d hitherto un-
known character can also be obtained.
These startling results would indicate
either a synthesis or a transmutaton of
elements. or maybe both combined.
1t is no overstatemen TO say that this
will prove to be one oe the greatest dis
eoveries ever made in chemistry, and that
it will possibly Lead to the solution of
the fundamental problem Il chemical Sci
ence, namely, the nature and relation
ships of the elements.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-27
Also Ran

At a recent dinner in New York the
Countess of Aberdeen threw a lurid light
on the feminine question Of the present
day. They had been discussing those
women who weep on the slightest prova-
cation.
The modern woman" Lady Aberdeen
remarked. never weeps"
Why not?" somebody asked.
Because retorted her ladyship, her
complexion won't stand it,"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1913-07-27
Just Dropped In

The other day Mr. George r. Sims, the
famous author, recalled a story of the
late Phil May.
Phil Mays house had been visited by
a burglar, and he was telling Mr. Sims
all about it.
'IIe was a most amusing fellow" he
said. "He dropped in on me quite unex-
pectedly. He fell through the skylight" :"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-02-26
.:...sr.ns.t:.--.I - =.

-l- Elf-sEnlI..s-- -ruEs- -H-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-02-26
Ere r.s Coi> sy1.,.r7

Jzks Df TlDYt Eew Dls>oyery
The ssst r>ssa, cav, Th,,st and
Lgn2 nlscl,los MIR HDDey refgno-
n y y iSlIE ~ cure ycD. IN M
hetl,z's -+sIs y Il ogr rlsk. Pint
cDse bslD i T. Wells. FlOydsds,
Jczzs. wrltess ~Dr X1nGs Sew
Uls<pYsfy cured my terrible cOUgb
sD1 cfid galDsd u JyDncg." Buy
- a. EiHYef Drpg "a.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-02-26
Dc. Hlna,s h.A ni.,al.rl.

E1othes irritatsd throa, and lungs.
stpDs chronic and hacking c0ugh, re-
lleyeg tickling tbrDat, tastes nice
Tske no otber. Once Used, always
useG. Buy n a. Ringer Drug Co.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-02-26

t>Z 1.>el - II ~ asw c,lpry :,
IT. "-ss- rsDer, .ys. rsDs.FeI
IEDNOj>E H'IgL plPics,
nj pEJHT zID CLGEE "a.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-02-26

cbaney Rollins csn get yo1 the
mDney IN that band. Zee him over
LotDDfrce. Sim
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-02-26

'>'-<~ "'-''~~ ~ ''''''-%
t@ ~" 1 ~ ~ ta'tf @'f''
D.a%'f a>).a>fo/ ~ 1<a@ -eftsa D.
=. ~fA@| a<f 1s<efZ 49, 1aa1
.o.f s.s .1sa@f f ttf f/,ta~ "
.D< ~ ~ ~ fDf p f/F" D@
"f<F "rI ear t>f'J <'vt-@a
s1/~ ~ 1rI f9f ~1t arpT
s te.~(f r1f /Htl T 1@"f "
Ht ss@.feDfa ~ f<~sa>s = %s.'-
f<t ~ re@I fr fohtI y, Hp~
t./ ~ > ~ rt.f,fI >p>t/
|'N'af rIo FH "1<'t DIrI'. ?"
~ sf/ Ttrf tte III "ha =.
fftera " taf '2N " f>>f> ~ @,2-
.alr t' ls"a "fftFH' f1rs'' '"@.f'
ttf "'s f]@"e@tf h+'f t-< BOD
"'"1<f '','@@ r-''' " H''' -" .
< " << "i<@''
't" vf f''I t'"'"> - ''
'"-'" "f''
t+''D ~ t's "".'.+ "". mrs"
''r" ~ '''r't" 'e/ |r'".'< ,@
""s ''/'fl \"
/rAi''''/ 'D.'r|y -" F
"'I,'s''y "I'".''.|' " '''"'+
|'''@ ~ 'r'' "''/' ""y"~
'|tf
'r''''"'I t' D,"''' "',' "/'-
"'''" |'I F'r '@''
"*'''I ~" t11''VN''" ?" p"
htb'hz "tP "ir.1HhI 1h %|H.''"
~ h' ''''",''A'' h''H' " |'>
"'''
N"'f'1 t' ttv'rVis'"p pr fYt
r'' " '"hFb Wtt'h "/"''
"h'h 'b' "'"".''A' ~" s''|fitH
-" ~" " "Irh'/ hYb'" |iy''F
''"' =" ir@ "rj '1D ~ FAt"I
~ P"'s""H"F "|yhT "'"H
t'l'bH 'rW ''il"Df sf'.tI mr. 'h"
NI be t'i't"G bH ~ fV'rSH'h'
bs' "r4J D",mF W'W ~ "Fh IN
'bt' pt'pb - ne H'Sfy'' ~" mr.
'h'W Jbf Dr'iW osf triHG Grpn
th9 itH Wu DsSs'G IN ibsl pm ran
Ly ~ w. y
'bsJhr DyWpiitsH fsDDiisd iBy"t
s' u me- Mil ~ t'D'bl ihe M i'te'
lse sbd BUtRbIy ba WptbWsD'H
p.WD'HfAiipU H| ~ m lilll ~ t1lis
,ptP sHd m WiliiamH ~ 'DWbpcte.
pDiL bpJR'r n1pDi'd - irHoluiipp fe
'sliinF nDm iba RDye,DnTs Dftioe me
urUta, N'Alotlar Mn apDfoptlailng
6ipDDg ~, .mn,Rnu'y puatanline
aod, ~ iho nmallpos onidomio
Socialists Dpposs rell Ias an
no'iallula throughout Aoulhorn Ot
lahama aio up IN arms against ne
rou lns blll witch pnsuod lho houpe
utiuday ana 10 u,ndlnp IA ll,, rrn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-02-26


--- -i
Is
---
'''- 'a'-=
'
- -----'- 80 y q -
''' '''--z
- ~
'--z
- -
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-04-10
By THOMAS DIXON
SYNOPSIS

Stuart. southern lawyer in New York, is
in love with Nan Primrose. His friend.
DR.. WOodman, who has a young daugh-
ter. is threatened with the loss of his
drug business by Bivens. whom he be-
friended years before Stuart visits the
Primroses
Nan wants Stuart to accept place with
Bivens' chemical trust He dislikes Biv-
ems methods and refuses. Bivens calls
on him.
Bivens is in love with Nan. Stuart re-
fuses the offer, and Nan breaks her en-
gagement with the lawyer. Bivens asks
WOodman to enter the trust
Woodman will not yield and sues Bivens
company. The promoter tells the doctor
he and Nan are engaged. Harriet Wood
man is studying music, Stuart takes Nan
for 4 day in the country
Stuart pleads with Nan to give up Biv.
ems. but the spell of millions is on her and
she yields to it.
Nan becomes Mrs. Bivens. Harrie
loves Stuart. but he does not know It
Nine years pass. Stuart becomes distric
attorney. He Investigates criminal trusts
Nan asks him to call
Stuart wants Woodman to end his sui
against Bivens, but the doctor stand
nfm. ltlVenS aldS Stuart III MS lhEestl
cation Of crooked financiers
StuaEt's revelations aid in bringing on
crisis Bivens promises to aid the Val
Dam Trust company. which is in trouble
Woodman needs money badly.
In the stock market slump ensincerc
by Bivens, Woodman and many other
lose all. The trust company fails bccaus
Bivcns, at command of the money klne
breaks his word Stuart faces his critic
in front of BivenS' bank.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-04-10
CHAPTER xt.
The ANN OF Aladdin.

The Lamp OF Ntaoo'u.
~HE clouds OF the panic slowly
lifted and the sun hegan to
shine A fearless officer Ut the
law had struck a blow for JUS
tice that marked the beginning Of
new era OF national life. Slowly but
surely the prices of stocks began to
mount
Incidentally corner IN wheat was
suddenly developed. and the price ot
bread rose 20 per cent tsivens was
found TO be the mysterious power be-
hind the deal. and before the o'o
timers in the wheat pit could marshal
their forces to crush him he closed out
bis holdings at a profit Of five millions.
The little tinancier awoke next morn
ing to find himself the most famous
man IN America His picture now ap
peared everywhere and all sorts OF
writer's began to weave marvellous sto
ries of his achievements.
Nan was insisting again that he MAKE
Stuart an offer to become his associate
| in business
I'm sure he will consider your Que
| now"
Biyeus looked at her moment curl
ously and she turned her eyes away.
why do you think be has changed
his attitude toward me?'
/ "From something he said. That mo
has written question mark before ht
life"
"Ry George he exclaimed. his bIac
eyes sparkling IT may be possible A
you'll try?" Nan asked eagerly.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-04-10

paying homage 10 - !in' ittie.
dark. swarthy lisu., t,t.i. sn;arnated.
Hivens had become more difficult of
approach and carried himself with
quiet. conscious pride.
Stuart was scarcely prepared for the
hearty. old fashioned cordial way In
which he went about the business for
which he had asked him to come
Now. jim, this is your day: those
fellows ont there in the reception Hall
cap wait. You and I must have the
thing out--man to man. heart to heart
You can talk plainly aud III answer
squarely.
"I've got a proposition to make to
you. SO big you've got to hear it. so big
you can't get away from It. because
you're not fool You're q man Of gen.
ius. There is no height to which Jo':
cannot climb when once your feet are
on the ladder And I'm going to put
them there"
| The assurance in Rivens' voice and
the contagious enthusiasm with which
he spoke impressed StulIt.
Bivens was quick to recognize 1t and
| strike ut once.
Before present my plans ! want
to show you that can make good m!
word. | have caused these reporters Il
be sent here today for the purpose o
giving the widest publicity to the fact'
about my fortune. Another run ha
been planned tomorrow on one of m!
banks | have placed my money ant
securities in the next room, so arrange'
that you can verify my statements. ant
ut the proper moment ! shall ask thes
reporters into the place and let ther
see witt, their own eyes. There can y
no more rumors III Wall street abou
NV financial status. Come in here.
Biycns led the way into the ROOF
beyond. which was the meeting p'ac
: Of the directors Of his many corpor:
tions.
Stuart had scarcely passed flie doe
when lie stopped. struck dumb VII
, au,azement In the center OF the gre:
8 Office was Il sight that held him spel
ho,,mi An immense vcrInilion woo
: table. six feet wide and fifty tect
length filled the center. On It the VI
ard had placed his fortune OF n'oe
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-04-10

Continued on Page Tuo.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-04-10
"I'll not try-I'll do It.

I've IN enemy somewhere among
the fallen." BIvens went on musingly.
who is dying hard In spite of the
fact that | have unlimited resources.
this man is constantly circulating re-
ports about the sOundness OF my
finances He uses the telephone
principally and be has started two
runs on my bank within the past
month Another Is pending I'm 60.
ing to ask Jim to preside over an IN
vestigation Of my resources IN the
presence Of a dozen newspaper re.
porters.
Nan stopped and kissed him.
When Stuart reached Rivens' new
offices in Wall street he was amazed
1t their size and magniticence. The
first impression was one OF dazzling
spendor The huge reception hall was
trimmed troul door to dome In onyx
and gold
Stuart nodded to Il group OF reporters
waiting for the chance OF IA word with
the great man Locks like full
house doesn't it, he said
They've been here for hours" said
a reporter. There are a senator. three
| members of the house of representa-
| tives, IN ambassador. the governor OF
4 chinese province. n japanese prince
and 4 dozen big politicians from az
many states. to say nothing Of the
small fry"
Well. have an appointment with
Mr. Rivens at this hour"
Really" the reporter sasped "Theu
for heavens sake give me chance al
you five minutes before the other fel
lows Remember now. saw yor
first"
lie WAS still pleading when Stuar
snilingly drew away and followed ont
of RivenS secretaries.
BivenS came forward to greet hin
with outstretched hands.
II needn't say ! am glad to see you
Jim How do you like my new quar-
ters?"
absolutely stunning | had no ide
yosl cultivated such ceremonial spleu
dors in your business"
Yes. like it," the fnancier admit
ted thoushtfuIiy Il don't mind cor
Tossing to you OIL the sly that 1t wa
Mans idea at first, but took to 1t hk
duck to water"
In spite of Stnart's contempt for th
mere possession of money. in spite q
his traditional contempt for Bivens' al
itcedents. character and business metl
IDS. he found himself uncOnsciousl
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-04-10
CHAPTER X.
At the Kings Command.

~ IvENS' plan would have gone
through without a hitch but
for one thing He had over
looked the fact that the king
dom OF Mammon In America has
king and that the present ruler is very
much alive. A man Of few words. OF
iron will. of 6ery temper. of keen in.
tellect, proud. ambitious. resourceful
bold, successful giant in physique
and giant In personality.
1t happens that his majesty is an old
time Wall street banker. with inherited
traditions about banks and the way
their funds should be handled. He
had long held pet aversion. The Van
Dam Trust company had become an
offense to his nostrils 1t had built
huge palace far up town and its presi
dent had attempted to set up court
of his own He had gathered about
him following. among them an ex-
president of the United States. Gold
had poured into the treasury of the
great marble palace In constant
stream until its deposits had reached
the unprecedented sum of 10000. 600
a sum greater than the royal bank IT.
self could boast.
When the king heard the first rumor
Uf the fact that the Van Dam Trust
was backing the schemes of the Allied
Bankers in their sensational raid on
the market his big nostrils suddenly
dilated.
At last be had them Just where be
wanted them He signed the death
warrant of the bank and HANDED 1t co
his executioner without word OF com
ment. And then a most curious thing
happened. The king summoned to hi!
presence a little. dark. swnrthy man-
When Bivens received this order II
| appear at court he was dumfounded
He had long worshiped and fearet
the king with due reverence and al
ways spoke his name with awe II
be actually called into his august pres
ence in such Il crisis was an undream
ed Of honor. he FASTENED into tn
royal presence with beating heart. Tn
sovereign glanced up with quick en-
ergy.
MIR. Bivens. | believe"
The little man bowed low.
~ hear that you are about to aid tn
Van Dam Trust with four millions
cashT
Bivens smiled with pride.
"My secretary will deliver the none
to the bank within an hour"
The king suddenly wheeled in h
big armchair. raised his eyebrows an
fixed the little man with stare ths
froze the blood In his veins. When .
smoke at leugth his tones were smo"t
as velvet
"If may give you suggestion. NJ
Bivens. ! would venture to say tn
the Van Dam Trust company is b
yond aid. The larger interests OF Il
nation require the elimination OF IN
institution and it's associates.
~ have heard good reports of 20
and I wish to save you from the oil
aster about to befall the gentlemt
who have been conducting the prese
= campaign in Wall street Ii yonr Sc
retary will report to me at once WI
the four millions you have set ASH
for the Van Dam company ] shall
: pleased to place your name on my
! ecutive council in the big moveme
we begin today The other senfiem
whom have. thus honored are M
waiting for me in the adjoining roo
They represent banking power til
is resistltss Mt the present moment
al .Whcn the Van Dam Trust cinses
III doors today temporary panic
N follow. We will give the genfiem
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-04-10
TEO. H. classify
Physician and Surgeon

Office rooms third floor Commercial National
Bank building, Shreveport. Will answer all
surgical, emergency, obstetrical and consultation
calls, any time and anywhere. Doth telephones.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-04-10
n C. CHANDLER, M. D..
Specialist

In diseases OF the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Spectacles and Artificial Eyes always on hand.
ONCE, Rooms 1924, Levy building, Shreveport.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1913-01-30
scHooL DISTRICT FUND

SCHOOL DISTRICT FUND
Receipts
Balance on hand Jan. 1, 1928 8,652.2i
Tax Collection 72,847.6SN
Anportionment ............ 44.4s9.42
: a Fund ID ........ 49,. 1851
Total II. 1926. o6e.15
Disbursements
Warrants issued 1912. s1215s2.oe
back ... $50. 80 80 2o7.15
1872 ............ - 4.266.o4
Total ................... 1926, o6b.15
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1913-01-30
Judicial Ditch No. "a

judicial Ditch No. "a
'91SS a. G. Lundgren SER
vices in Auditors Of.
.. -- nee ....r... -
S216 A.. G.. SWandhy, copy
ing bills and clerks
certificates :. ....,.
954S Casper Sands. dam
ages awarded by view
erS
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1913-01-30

state Ditch No. ~
5 98262 w. ]. Smith, state
Treas Int, on State. -
Loan ...........5'. ooe.oo
!, $1,000
state Ditch No. SO
1e2b2 w. J. Smith state
Treas, Int. on State
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-06-11
BUILDING MANAGERS MEET.

Cincinnati, June 10.--The annual
convention of the National Associa-
tion of Building Owners and Manag-
ers begins today and will continue
until next Saturday, during which
time prominent men from all parts
OF the country will make addresses.
Edward M. Willoughby, president Of
the Chicago Real Estate Board, will
deliver an address on Central
gency Compared with Individual
Management in Operating Office
Buildings and J, E. Randell, man
ager OF the new Continental and
Commercial Bank Building, will
speak on Duties Of Building Man
ager During the Construction Of a
Building" Carl J. Maural will pre-
sent paper on "The Relation Of the
Plant to the Building Managers"
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-06-11
Take Plenty Of Time to Eat.

There Is saying that rapid eat.
Ing is slow suicide. If YOU have
formed the habit OF eating too rap
idly you are most likely suffering
from indigestion or constipation.
which Will result eventually in SER
ious illness unless corrected. DE-
gestion begins in the mouth Food
should be thoroughly masticated and
insaliyated. Then when you have
a fullness Of the stomach or feel
dull and stupid after eating. take
one of Chamberlain Tablets. Many
severe cases OF stomach trouble and
constipation have been cured by
the use of these tablets. They are
easy to take and most agreeable in
effect, Sold by all dealers.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-06-11
Off The Bat By JEAN SCOOP

bugger smashed out double ouirev
scored Sears next up, singled to
ilght and Lingle made a great
throw to home to catch Dugger
VINO seeing his danger, hesitatad on
his way back to third and was tag
ged cut, Engman to Smith. The
play saved the day and the fans
went wild.
The Owensboro bunch had sew
eral opportunities to score. IN o.
pecially good chance presenting IT,
self in the fourth Two mon were
down, when Budke hit a liner 10
la es who fumblod 1t, giving the lat
6 r Oh frs, Ling, next man up
n base on balls and with two
ana Harrison, who is con-
siGesed see hitter, up, il looked as
though the Cairo hurler would lose
his game right then and there.
However, the mighty Harrison.
went the strike-out route when he
chopped at three pretty ones right
ever the pna.
The locals Vice. full of pep and
ginger and displayed their ability
at playing real baseball. Ove-ton
feided his position at short in his
old time form and Ling pulled off
his usual sensational running catch.
The other members worked well, to
the entire satisfaction of the on
lockers.
The combat was a pitchers battle
between Bales and Johnson. The
former allowed more hits and
struck out less men than did his
opponent but was especially effee-
tive in the crucial corners. John
son is evidently the best hurler on
the greensboro staff for he demon
strated Al calibre yesterday but
showed a lack of gray matter.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-06-11

Determined to be aggressive and
win Two ball games in row, the
locals took the second of the series
yesterday afternoon from greensboro
the final count being 2 to /. The
game was one OF the best and fast
est played on the home grounds this
season.
The contest went merrily on un-
I'll the seventh inning without either
side being able to put over count.
Then the home crowd taking adj
vantage of the opportunity offered
scored two runs Oyerton who was
first up was advanced to first on
four wide ones and stole second;
Engman struck cut and was fol-
lowed by Lingle, who was safe on
First Baseman Lings error. and
stole second. Then was enacted one
of the prettiest plays seen here
wherein Ba es, really won his own
game. He smashed a liner to Short
stop Robidor who hesitated with the
BAH and Overton rushed home in
time to avoid being thrown out.
Lingle had gone to third, and when
Bales who was safe on the initial
pillow, started to second when
Catcher Harrison was holding the
ball. the latter threw to the key
stone position to catch him. Lingle
taking advantage of Bales ruse
rushed home and Second Baseman
Qlirey finally tagged Bales, after
me latter had accomplished his pur-
pose.
The visitors made their only tall,
IN the eighth frame and were only
prevented from making their sec
afd by some truly clever playing or
the part of the locals. Bain new
oft to Lingle. Quirey was safe Oh
Pique's tumble of his liner; wher
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-06-11

Marian liollins, modern society
and athletic girl, showed remark
able form in the Metropolitan golf
tournament over the links OF the
Nassau club on Long Island. She
was the runner up in the champion
ship contest last year when he was
defeated by Miss Lillian b. Hyde,
title holder for two years. This year
she was pitted against Miss Hyde
in a contest which attracted the at
tention OF hundreds. She showed
superior form on the green's and her
putting was superior to that Of her
rival.
Miss Hol ms is OF type now COM
Y on in New York society. She rides
end swims and engages more in out
door spots than in those of the
drawing room. Taking sensible
physical exercise in the open air,
che got herself into condition for a
Golf contest which would have tried
the ability OF many first class play
ers among the men.
The Cairo bulletin., 1913-06-11
A Worker Appreciates This.

VIM. Morris, a resident OF Flor
ence. Oregon. says. For the last
bladder incapacitated me for all
work. About eight months ago |
began using Foley's kidney pills
and they have done what other
medicines failed to do. and now
am doing and feeling fine; heart
lily recommend Foley kidney pills. I"
Foley kidney pills do not contain
habit forming drugs and are tonic
in action, quick in results. They
will help any case OF kidney trouble
not beyond the reach of medicine.