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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-04-10
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should like to tell you-they what we belle
be all that thoroughly reliable dsinfectant
Get one of these disnfectants from whatever e
you 90 for the sake of health.
Many other spring housekeeping helps here in {
es, brushes, etc. 1t will pay you to trade here e,
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zz,JFELoyEsLocIe
o. Of Prof .Rolydore
ny IRVING n BACON
Being the Adventures Of PaI-niss.

xxx.
you are fool. sir, q downright
fool" said Mr.. Shields, q pompous
food trust magnate. to Professor
1oolydore. who had endeavored to con-
vince him that low wages and the
high price of living were due to mon
,polies.
''If IL were not for what you and
others are pleased to call trusts,
continued Mr. Shields, things would
&c much dearer than they are, for 1t
stands to reason that when number
of big manufacturers unite they can
dispense with many employees whom,
before the union, they could not do
without. An6 SO they are enabled to
manufacture and distribute things
more cheaply."
sir" replied Polydore, mature un-
oubtedly designed you for an ora
tor. The long first phalanX OF your
little finger bears evidence OF this. |
note also by the tremendously big first
phalanx Of your thumb that you are
simply irresistible IN ruling people.
But. alas the shortness of that mid :
die one of the three prominent lines
which trace their way across your
palm is a disheartening symphonic
What the Head Line Showed.
Mr. Shields. who had felt fiartered
by the prologue of Polydore's curious
speech, expressed lively interest to
know in what way the line In dues-
ton was SO ominous.
cit is the head line" said Polydore,
land wheE 1t Is so short. as in your
hand, it is a mark infallible that the
owner of the hand is not only an ass
pardon me for saying so, but candoT
.oTnpels me to be SO frank-not only
an ass, say, but also a weakling.
You are great in ruling or, rather,
bossing others, but yourself you can
not govern. You are a slave to sell
| fishness and to horde Of other evil
| passions.
How dare you speak to me like
tnat% Numbered Mr.. Shields.
II assumed that you desired me to
no less open and ahove-board with
you than you had been with me- re-
sponde6 Polydore.
'You evidently discerned something
n me that encouraged you to call me
q fool, and, as I make 1t a rule never
to be outdone In civillty, l also am
now pointing out some of your more
conspicuous traits as indicated by
your hands.
The Sign of SeIf-InduIgence.
1.-THE lower third of your hand is
big, thick and red-a sign Of great
self indulgence. Reading this in con-
function with the extremely short
head line leaves no alternative but to
conclude that you are one OF those
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whom the Apostle says that their god
their stomach Upon the altar Of
tnls divinity you would cheerfully
sacrifce the entire human race.
Hour ramblings. sir, interrupte1
Mr. Shields nave absolutely neths
lrg to do with what you started out
l" prove. TOR DO you suppose thar
sianner' are tantamount TO a demon
slratlon! why, sir, never IN the
whole history OF the world was there
uch plenty OF roodssufrs or sucn
an abundance OF money.
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eyes as she listened to the CHATTER of
Dorothy's hurrying heels on the
stairs and on the hall floor The
front door slammed, after which
they heard a call: Billy Bill-ee!
Hoo-hoo, Bill-ee!" followed by an
impatient '.go away, Dorothy, we're
playing robbers" from Davie, and
a curious what do you want?"
from Billy.
She's good little SOUL" said
Nellie, Il cannot imagine Dorothy
doing a mean thing, though she
often does things that do not set
well; but she's sorry afterward."
TITS Just her quick temper, like
her father's,' answered mother
Dear In tone that was muffled be-
cause she was holding a pin be-
tween her teeth, preparatory to pin
ming together two pieces of pale
blue silk that were to form cush-
ion for Grandmother Dear in the
country, she must try to overcome
it,"
Nellie smiled ard took three
stitches before tatd is by she does
try, sometimes" she said, "only,
by the time Dorothy thinks about
her quick temper, all of the mean
things have been said, and then
She"
Nellie stopped suddenly as the
door flew open and Dorothy entered,
red-cheeked and breathless.
II fixed It," she announced. look
ing at mother Dear with shining
eyes. 81 went straight to Billy and
told him l was going to give Mary
'Lizabeth handkerchief with q
initial in the corner that embroid-
cred myself, so what do you think
of that?
And l told him 1t was secret,
and not to tell Mary 'Lizabeth, but
he will and then she'll make believe
she didn't know 1t at all, just like I
will about the rubbers," Dorothy
added with satisfaction, as she
threw herself on the comfortable
couch, and won't feel as If I'm
cheating"
Mother Dear and nurse Nellie
laughed heartily.
II know what you'll do" said the
former, holding the pieces of blue
silk at arms length, you'll tell
Mary Elizabeth and Mary Elizabeth
will tell you. first thing"
Dorothy smiled back at her.
But not until after Christmas"
she said.
Children Dear:
Do you see the picture Of the little
girl atop this story? And would
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EOening Star
Astrologer
COPYRIGHT. 1918

COPYRIGHT. 1918
The stars incline but do not compeL~
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1919.
EVIL is the sway
OF stars today
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Copyright Newark Daily Adv
The dear Dear household was
deep in the mysteries of Christmas
preparations. Delivery boys stopped
at all hours with knobby bundles,
which Dorothy and Davies eyed with
violent interest. whenever they hap
pened to catch a glimpse. The milk
man and the grocer boy, and the
butcher and the neweboy grew more
grew near. fact which made
father Dear say sarcasticalIy: :
Too bad Christmas doesn't come
once a month"
Dorothy and Davie Dear enjoyed
the excitement to the full. Mother
Dear openly rejoiced because school
Kept them out of her way for at
least a portion of each day.
Wed never get thing done. il
they didn't go to school, she de-
clared to Nellie more than once,
'Davie doesn't notice so very much,
but there's little that, Dorothy
misses"
~ know" Nellie at once replied
with a wry smile. "the other day I
was embroidering g. little cushion
for Dorothy's dresser, and she
came In the room so suddenly that
[ didn't have time to put it away
and had to sit on 1t, needle and ali,
until she went out"
Mother Dear Joined her in laugh
ter, and then began to talk quickly
OF various things, as Dorothy en-
tered the room In her usual hasty
fashion.
SCI know what Mary 'Lizbeth's
going to give me-" she announced
Importantly, "Billy told me-"
You shouldn't have listened"
said mother Dear severely, Mary
Elizabeth will be greatly disap-
pointed when she finds that you are
not surprised" ~
well. couldn't help listening.
Billy told 1t fore / knew what was
coming. It's a pair of dolls rub
bers for Hildegarde. Mary Liz
beth knew / wanted 'em." Dorothy
danced gleefully about the room
until she noticed that mother Dear
still looked solemn. "You. don't
think it's fair, do you, mother?"
And mother Dear shook her head
Dorothy looked thoughtful. I'm
sorry Billy told re" she said, slow
", "but can't help knowing now.
| know what I'll do, I'LL Dor
othy didn't finish the sentence, but
dashed out of the room, upsetting
baby Busters little rocker in her
progress.
evidently she has plan" OBJ
served mother Dear, with twinkling
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/
All the planets this day exercise
adverse sway. While Mercury, We
nus and Saturn are strongly evil In
their influence, Jupiter and Neptune
are unfriendly.
The afternoon and evening are es-
pecially unluclky for writer's, school
| teachers, clerks, actors, singers,
| musicians and students who may be-
affected by petty worries and dis
appointments.
Brokers and promoters are under
a rule which may cause them severe
| losses. Business in which women are
concerned is likely to be particularly
| ill-omened
Failures of o1d-time firms are fores
told. The beginning Of 1914 viii mark
the discontinuance of long established
partnerships and numerous changes
in commercial affairs
Coal dealers and plumbers are be-
lieved to be affected most unfavor-
ably by such CONGREGATIONS as toe
days. Strikes will hamper mer4
chants who sell fuel
Those who weigh and measures
weavers, spinners. farmers. carpena
ters, plasterers and others who fols
low trades are said to be peculiarly
sensitive to the adverse aspects OF
Saturn.
Weddings and engagements have
an unfortunate augury today. 1t is
not lucky time for social entertain-
ments. Storms and other obstacles
probably will disarrange plans.
1t is prophesied that Russia wilt
be the scene OF terrible loss of life
either next month or little laters
Violence in the Caucasus will att
tract the attention of the world, a
london aeer foretellE
A terrible colliery accident is pres
dicted and several railway disastersl
will shock the United States.
The signs for the new year are sai&
to denote financial conditions which,
will encourage thrift, especially on
the Eastern coast
The death of two men who have
been In the United States Senate i5
presaged by the stars.
Persons whose birthdate 1t is should
watch their health and money. Busi4
ness AFFAIRS may cause anxietys
Women are warned against disagrees
ments with members OF their families
Children born on this day may be
willful and impulsive. Both boys and
girls may be too fond of amusement
They should be taught to be wise In
the use of money AS they are ON
the cusp, which gives them the quali-
ties of Capricorn as we'll as Sagitar-
RUS subjects, they may be exceeds
ingly versatile and temperamental
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Small Boys Essey.

A youthful American citizen FOR tne
time being resident in Germany was
asked to observe Independent Day
by writing "a patriotic American
composition Bobby chose The
Cow" for his subject, and this wa@
the essay he turned out:
1.-THE COW is an animal. She has
two horns and four legs and a tail
Sometimes this tail waves. Long
may it wave Ger the land Of the frea
and the home of the braveis
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you like yours or your little baby
sisters or brothers to appear in
that little candlestick frame?
II so, just ask your mother to
send your picture to me and I'll be
happy to let it smile at all the other
children readers for a whole week.
Yours always,
ADELINE CARR1CK WELLS.
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DEFY TIVE STORIES
ny ADELINE CARRIoK WELLS

copyrght Daily ADVERTISER Pubshng Company,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-19

OF these remarkable statistics of fall
ing prices that Mr. Mann has collatcd
There Is no big city in the country
that hasn't idle men In it, There
never was. and there never will be"
The Speaker commented on the
drought that devastated sections OF tile
Middle West last summer. claiming,
1t reduced the business of the mer-
chants in the cities of Chicago, st
Louis, Kansas City, and in great cen
tres OF trade Tho main proposition
that runs through Nh Naun's speech
that when the Democrats are in yon
have hard times and when the Re
publicans are in YOU have good times"
Refers tn rnnic of 1897.
He claimed that there was prosperity
IN this country under the Wilson bill
and panic under the Dinglcy bill
senator Aldrich Is a pretty good nu-
Speaker Mr.. Aldrich said that the
panic OF 1907, which came under the
DinSley law, was the worst panic That
ever struck this country. II anybody
doubts that statement let him see the
records; You couldn't get your Owl!
money out OF the bank with jimmy"
I'm 1907 made a speech something
like that delivered to-day by Mr.
Mann" said the Speaker. ~ talked
about Republican soup houses. Wa had
Il municipal soup house In Washington
at that time. which has since been
taken over by the Federal government
The people arc satisfied with the tariff.
and had the Senate passed the currency
bill in approximately the same shape
as il was passed by the House within
two weeks after action by this body
there wouldn't have been this talk from
Mr. Mann and tho other distinguish
gentleman who are bowling calamity"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-19

unemployed might lie on the floor to
secure q little rest and sleep. never
thought that it was possible In this
great nation for that condition ever
10 bc brought about, even by Demo
cratic legislation.
u thought tho country had become
too prosperous, too great with too
many Industries we'll established. FOR
even bad legislation. or the threat Of
worse. TO reduce the country TO Tho
position when again men would be
seeking opportunity TO lie on the iloors
Of tho public buildings and set that
Is the condition IN Chicago to-day.
Threatening More Trouble.
What are you doing TO relieve these
conditions Ia the country? Nothing
You arc threatening more trouble. No
one desires to see the country lie pros
tratc 30 political advantage Will ever
accrue To- the man who helps 10 con
tribute TO disaster.
The president OF the United states
could to-day do much toward reviviue
confluence II hc would. I!ut they are
PURSUING the fatuous policies which
they talked about on the stump for 50
many years, regardless 81 its effect
upon the body politics or tho people
of the country.
Il attribute this condition" conclud-
sd Mr. Mann, partly 10 the tariff bill
partly TO the threat OF political CON
troll of banking and currency. partly
10 other things, and finally to gem
cral lack OF capacity on the part Of
tho Democratic party to govern the
country"
Speaker Clark went to the defense
OF the tariff bill with the declaration:
when you remember that Senator
Root. ex-Speakor Cannon. former Gov
ernor Hadley. OF Missouri and Chair
man Charles y iilles and MIR. Mann
are all giving out tho same kind OF
statements on the same identical line.
do not believe that | exceed tho
grounds of propricty when | say that
il seems to me like a Republican con
spiracy against the prosperity Of the
country.
Mr.. Mann, while bowling calamity,
disclaims that he is a calamity bowler.
1t seems strange that nobody has heard
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-19
DON'T LET YOUR HAIR
SPOIL YOUR GOOD LOOKS

Take the right care Of your hair. and
instead OF spelling your good looks it
will improve them. You can't beautiry
your hair with barcttes. ribbons and
such things. Knck -knacks make
homcl!' hair look even worse. because
the contrast shows OF its ugliness to
greater effect.
If you want beautiful hair-soft,
silky. lustrous and glossy--use Har-
nony. Hair Beautifer q dainty. liquid
hair dressing. Use IL also If you want
your hair to go into placc--in wnvy.
graceful fashion-morc easily, and stay
where you put IT, 1t overcomes the
rose fragrance. Very easy to apply
simply sprinkle Il little on your hair
each time before brushing it. Contains
no OIL; Will not change color OF hair
nor darkcn gray hair.
To keep hair and scalp dandruff-frec
anu clean. use Harmony Shampoo. This
pure liquid shampoo gives an instanta-
enous rich lather that Immediately
cleansing. Washed off just rs quickly
the entire operation takes only few
moments. Contains nothing that can
harm the hair; leaves no harshness or
stickincss--just Il sweet cleanliness.
Both preparations come In odd
shaped. very ornamental bottles. with
sprinkler tops. Harmony Hair Beauti-
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way. or your money back. Sold In this
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All Storc---Une OF the more than 1000
states. Canada and Great Britain, which
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Boston, where the many celebrated
Harmony Perfumes and Toilet Prcpa-
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Va. (Advertisement)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-19
HAWK MISTAKES
MAN FOR RABBIT
Bird of Prey Pounces Upon
Huntsman, and Is Captured
in Struggle.

Especial to The Times rispatch.l
Fredericksburg. Va. December Is
j. $. Spicer. Of this city, went hunting
turkeys In Spotsyivnnia County yos-
terday and had an unusual and dan
gcrou3 experience. While we'll located
in brush pile ana underground, he
commenced calling turkeys, and ex-
Dcctcd that some would appear. In n
short time u large hawk alighted on
the limb OF tree nearby. and was
close enough for Mr.. Spicer 10 see
The blink of the hawks eyes. While
waiting FOR him to turn his head to
get n shot ut him. tho hawkes. eyes
met Mr.. Spencer's. The hawk evil
IDENTIFY thought he was close to n rab-
bit or turkey. and as quick as q flash
made Il dive at Mr.. Spicer, seeing only
his eyes through tho brush Before Mr..
Spicer could fire the hawk was on him.
Ho threw UP his left hand TO ward II
from HIS face. but the hawk was SO
large and struck with such force that
his talons pinched Spicer's hand. Mr..
Spicer bore the hawk TO the ground.
and getting his knife from his pocket
with his free hand, no cut the leaders
In the hawks legs, releasing his grip,
and then holding on TO tho bird, sue
cecdcd in bringing him 70 Frcdericks
burg alive The hawk was afterwards
killed in tho presence Of several friends,
ana MI. Splcer values me BIRD as 4
trophy Of his hunt
state Highway Commissioner George
L. Coleman. was here yesterday, hav-
ing como in his automobile to inspect
the Improved roads along the Rich
E>ond- Washington Highway. To this
point. and from here went TO stafford
10 inspect the good road Improvement
work In that county, which has been
progressing finely with the good wealth
er. He returned To Richmond last
night by rail.
The recent appointment Of Mr.. Cole =
man as state Highway Commissioner
TO succeed Captain Wilson. resigned,
was exceedingly gratifying TO the peo-
pie OF this section, whore Mr. Coleman
is so well and favorabiy known, hav-
ing been associated with the people
hero for several years In connection
with the construction of permanent
improved roads. which has been go
ing on extensively in this section Ac-
companying Mr.. Coleman was his as
sistant. &. Il. Scott. MIR. Hcckler. of
Richmond, and Contractor Lynch, who
has a large force OF men. teams and
machinery at work on somo portions
OF tho road between here and Rich
mond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-19
NEW MARBLE ALTAR
IS CONSECRATED
Solemn Services at Winchester
Are Conducted by Bishop
O'Connell.

Winchester. Va, December 1S.--A
large and handsome new white marble
altar, which was recently built in the
sanctuary Of the Church Of the Sacred
Heart by Baltimore contractors, was
formally consecrated to-day will! very
elaborate and solemn ceremonies. which
were presided over by RI. Rev. Dennis
}. O'Conncll, Bishop Of Diocese Of Rich
mond.
The services, which began at Z
o'clock this morning, and wero fol-
lowed by the celebration OF high mass.
were largely attended. the seating ca
pacity of the church being taxed to
it's utmost To accommodate Catholic
and Protestant alike.
Those assisting Bishop O'Connell
We're: The pastcr, Rev John McNerry:
Rev. William ~ McKecfry. a former
pastor. and Rev John \. Curran. both
of Martinsburg, w Va, and Rev
w. Va New stations OF the cross were
also consccratcd by the bishop.
The improvements, which contribute
to make the local Roman Catholic
Church one OF the most imposing cdi-
fees of that faith in the state. were
made possible 10y the liberality OF the
late Nathaniel Routzahn, Il native OF
Frederick. Md. but for many years n
widely known Winchester photog-
rapher. who set aside II fund in his will
for the new altar and stations OF the
cross.
It was Mr. Routzahn. who, during the
early part of the civil War. made the
photograph of General Thomas j..
C"Stoncwall'D Jackson, the noted Con-
been regarded by Jackson's most In
innate friends and admirers rs the
best picture ever made OF him. The
Jackson portraits painted and engraved
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-19

Salomon's Wines are the best
for Christnas-in fact, every oc-
casion. Rich in quality and flavor.
They cost you less here.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-19
speaker Clark Names Republican
Leaders as Calamity
IIowlers.'
DEFENDS TARIFF MEASURE
Blame Tor Conditions Is Placed
Partly on Scnatc's Delay to
Pass Money Bill
tspecial TO The mines pispatch.l

Washington, December ls-speaker
Clark charged in a speech in the
House to-day that the Republican
cries Of hard times and calamity were
a conspiracy by Republican leaders to
discredit the administration and tho
Democratic party He defended both
INC tariff and tho currency bills.
He named as leaders In this con
spiracy Senator Root former sneaker
Cannon, Republican House Leader
Mann. former Governor Hadicy OF Mis-
souri,; Chairman Charles II. Hilles. RE-
publican National Committee and
Others OF less note
II regret that Mr. Mann is inspired
BY political motives in his talk about
hard tines, following the inaugura.
zion OF the Democratic government"
snid the Speaker. 1t is am incontest-
able statement that every good citl-
zen, Democrat, Republican, Bull Mooscr
ProhibitionIst or Socialist, wants TO
sec this country prosper because we
have q stake in the republic. cspcci-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-19
ON ACCREDITED LIST.
High Standard Hcnchcd by Crcwc High
SCI

Especial To The Times hi sputchl
Crewc, Va. december lS.--Thc au-
thorities of the Grove High School are
in receipt Of letter from the Uni
versity OF Virginia and State Depart
ment of Education. announcing that
the institution has been placed on the
list OF fully accredited high schools.
Tho requirements upon which schools
are admitted to this class arc very
rigid and the benefits arising from
such standing are manifold Much
credit Ia due .hc board of trustees for
school 10 advanced standing
To meet the regulations new equip
ment has been ordered AS follows:
Wcbseter'S new International Die
tionary and about $50 books for
library: Bausch and Lamb microscope
and laboratory supplies for botanical
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-19

Haig & Haig Scotch 80. .s1.2s
Black and White Scotch. +. 1926
Usher's Gold Cup Scotch. 1925
Mt. Vernon Rye .SI.25
Straight Sherwood .S1.OO
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since the war are. nH rule, made
from the Routzahn photograph
bishop OConnell was for n number
OF years pastor OF the Church OF the
Sacred Heart here. and quite a large
number OF prelntes now holding high
Offices In the Catholic Church in the
United States. including Cardinal Glib
bons. We're in charge Of the local
church during the carly days OF their
ministerial careers.
Bishop O'Connell's predecessor, the
late Bishop Van de Nyvcr, of Rich
mond. began his work in this country
at Winchester and lIarpcr's Ferry.