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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-24
RICHARD DKHAN
(cLOTILDE GRAVES.
"THE NAN OF IRON"
r. A. STOKES COZ

essence a part OF this propaganda,
are the books by patriotic English
authors, mostly reprints Of news
paper articles. such as Sir Arthur
Conan Doylc's incorporate book on
The German War" 1t is PAM
phlet for the inhamed moment; it
has no more lasting significance
than had its authors defence Of the
Boer War. which was to have been
published in all the languages OF
civilization, but which never found
publisher in any of them except, II
memory serves, Portuguese and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-24

lation by our publishers, who It may
he assumed. are watching the world
market closely.
The most important contribution
made by citizen OF neutral Euro
mean country thus Tar is undouot-
.dlv the famous Swedish explorer
Sven Hedins strongly pro-German
with the Germans in the West an
English translation of which is an
nounced for early publication here.
The author. acutely aware OF Swe-
denis Russian danger, received, al
the Kaiscr's command, every posi-
Bile facility for observing the lmpe-
rial armies in action. The interests
of the three scandinavian nations
in the crisis and thereafter we're
discussed in the March issues OF
THE North American Review and
The Atlantic Monthly; and Edwin
Biorkman has contributed a study
If the subject to the Oxford Pam
phlets. A Dane. Baron Hrolt Won
Dewitt. has written an admirably
lucid popular treatise on War s
New Weapons, which is particular
" timely in its bearing upon the
opening OF the spring campaigns IN
Eurore. A soldier. he is profession
allv pro- German, an admirer OF the
efficiency OF the German war ma
chine.
From Italy we have About This
Anglo-German War" by PHO Bran
DIM. already referred to in these
columns fortnight ago. 1t is
vitriolically snti-British pamphlet,
written in amusingly uncertain Eng
lish. G. A. Andriulli's Il Documen-
ii della Granda Guerra" an analysis
OF the diplomatic correspondence
which places tie reSPonololl'y III
the war upon Germany. will prob
ABLY not remain untranslated long.
From Holland, the most seriously
stricken and mensced Of all the neu-
trails. we have thus far nothing, ex-
cept DR.. Snouck Hurgronje's little
volume on, curiously enough, a very
remote phase of the strugsle--tne
Holy War" proclaimed by the Sui
tan. and its meaning. London has
made itself the spokesman Of the
little country through It's cable
dispatches, and Pctrograd, Rome and
Athens render the same not always
reliable service to Roumania and
Bulgaria.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-24
MAJOR GEN. WILLIAM
HARDING CARTER VISA.
,"THE AMERICAN ARMY.
DoBBS MERRILL co.,

Greek. 1t is not Improbable to re-
fleet upon the worldwide anti-Brit-
ish outbreak OF fifteen years ago IN
the light OF present anti-German
passion. which. too, will probably
die out with the establishment OF
peace.
Another interesting series OF pam
phlets is that issued by the Mac
milan Company. 1t includes Fred
eric Harrison's Meaning OF the
War for Labor plea for Euro
pean confederation, and Lord
Bryce's Neutral Nations and the
War"
THE GERMAN PAMPHLETEERS.
That the German government IS
rot behind that Of England in dis
semnating in this country the work
Of its pamphleteers is evident from
the number OF these publications
sent here. Again one must count
by the hundred. In addition, there
is the mass of pro-Germau literature
produced by Americans Of German
birth or descent The widely known
work of men like Professor Muen-
sterberg and Mr.. Won Mach forms
but a small, if important, part OF
this output. There are the leaflets
issued by the Germanistic societies
in this country, notably those OF
Chicago and St. Louis; the publish
ers of the pro-Cerman weekly
"Fatherland," are also active in this
field, and there is a small body OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-24

An epidemic OF infection, youth
and ioilitv. 'lnfectiOuS" means
getting in the blood. Well, Pepper
does. He is a Harvard undergraduate
of moods, money, sense and slang
as much Of the third as the fourth.
Better even than Henry"
Jacket IN color. Price S1.30 net,
postage 10 cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-24
HERE AND THERE.

International law in its bearings
upon the war is represented by sew
eral books Of ready reference adapt
ed TO the requirements Of the lay
man. Pacihsts may be heard cry
ing in the wilderness. Norman
ANGELS new book. America and
the World State will not fail 20
receive the attention it deserves and
commands. We are to have a state
ment Of the attitude of socialism
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-24

Continued on page II. column
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-24

pro-German native Americans who
ably champion the cause OF the en-
pire, Professor John w. Burgess
first among them with his forthcom-
ing The European War" Worthy
OF notice also is England and Ger
many in the War" by Robert ].
Thompson, who resigned his post as
American Consul at Aix-la- Chapelle
in order to advocate what he consid-
cred fair play for the empire.
A curious feature of this propa-
ganda is the part taken in it by
Americans Of Irish birth or descent.
Here. again. one pamphleteer has at
tanned the dignity of book form
lanes K. MCGUIRE, with King.
Kaiser and Irish Freedom" Taken
altogether, the pamphlcteering OF the
world war deserves the timely at
tention of private collectors and pub
lie librarians. Complete collections
may yet be readily made at small
trouble and expense; year from
now, it is safe to predict, many OF
these himsy leaflets will have disap-
pcared beyond recovery. Lists of
them may be had on application TO
their publishers.
Neither France nor Russia seems
to take part, officially or unofficially,
in this propaganda.
NFUTRALS on THE aAk
America leads the neutral nations
in the number and importance Of its
contributions to this literature. No
doubt, each neutral state of Europe
has its own discussions of the mat
ter pro ard con, but little of it seems
TO have been found worthy of trans
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23
Kin7laEs Stories.

Kinrlake. the author Of 20
then" was afflicted with govt, anc
be had fancy to try a lady doctor
and wrote to one to ask II govt was
beyond her scope. She replied,
Dear sir. govt is not beyond my
scope, but men are
1t was kinclakc who uttered one
Of the neatest II mcts on the pecul-
lar character 81 tie Times. He had
little for1rc for fat Journal. in
spite OF persona. friendships which
might have been expected to soften
his views 81 the question. The pa
per was siill 70 him sort Of Jug
gernaut. ir-e lie and fateful. On
Ieeing tho nent of the
new editor he excls ned
sHeavens, I ngs the Times
alto relations 10 lumanityp
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23

The Uni.ed States Is the enl,
country in tina world that has q
-four corners" that is to say, a place
where four states meet. Look az
your atlas and you will see Colorado,
Utah, New Mexico and Arizona
touching each other. At no other
place on the globe DO four states,
territories or provinces unite to
form such a Junction.
The spot Is on a spur Of the Carlo
-Nnuntains, and few tourists visit il,
/. --,rA4 It Is not easily acces-
sible ana partly oeoa 30 comp 49,
lively few people think about /:
monument marks il however, erect
ed by the government SURVEYORS.
: 'a5 P-5s1t is reached by o trail Ieau-
ing from the road from the Navajo
Springs in Colorado, in the Ute res
ervation, to the San Juan river.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23
The Barber's Pole.

How many Of you can tell why .
barber has a red and white striped
pole as a sign? In the olden time
BARRIERS were also surgeons in @
small way, particularly in the opera
I-Sa - bleeding. TO sss.s; - 60
grafton IL was necessary for tie pa
ten. 10 grasp a staff, and the bar
st0vays kept one ready, as well
,s-a3ps Of cloth for bandaging the
Paten's arm. When the staff was
not in use the bandage was tied to
It so that they might be together
when wanted, and the barber usual
y hung them at his door as n sien-
= lie coarse OF tine. however, .
painted pole took the place at tAs
door Of the one used in the opera
bon, and thus came the sign
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23
The harvels Of Science.

Amateur Hypnotlst-See. | make the
passes-one--tw Now try 10
step back you cant do itl-Pick-M s
Mr.. Meanfy--It's something Dreadful
Ey wife is always asking me for mon
y. It's msney, money. money. all the
ime
SIR. Japson Why, whatever does shs
81 with ell this money!
Mr.. Neanly-Ehf Oh, r don't know.
haven't given her any yet
Wisdem 81 the vounc.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23

I never saw such n chIldi You
don't seem to know enough TO come
homer
We'll, dat's just wot ma says about
yuar'-New York World
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23
Nearly Herr.
Islands up!"

The passengers on the Pullman
FAR took in the situation at q glance
and did exactly what the train rob
Der told them 20 do.
At the points Of his guns he re-
ieved them Of their valuables. But
at the sight Of one woman he
paused with a start.
who are you, woman ?" he de-
manded.
a." abe quavered, sam Miss Fay
de Flufie, the well known actress.
Here are my jewels Take them
allw
The holdup held up his head
proudly.
NO." he replied; 81 may be a
robber, bat ! am no press agent.
Keep your wealth." - Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23
He LOVED THE CHAUTAUoUA.
The Late Blshop Mointyrs's Tribute TO
Our Great American Forum.

The Late Blshop Mointyrs's Tribute 10
Our Great American Forum.
In view OF the recent death % Rob
ert McIntyre. bishop OF the Methodist
Church. his estimate OF the Lyceun
and Chautauqua movement Is OF espe-
cial interest lie said.
~ stlll lcvs the Lyceum. especially
IN its sumnar dness. called Chautau-
qua. II was never more magnetic and
masterfuL Some great names are
gone. was al the work when
Cough. Beeeher. Colfax. Cook. Swing.
Phillips and Jones were al n, and I
know that the general level OF work
is higher. the moral impact stronger.
the confidence greater. the field broad
er and the outlook grander than IN the
days gone by
This movement Is IN its chubby
checked youth. It viii go up and pos
sess the whole land. II Is the child
OF the church with its mothers clear
eyes and white ideals.
1T VIII drop some capering follies
and stiffen into one OF the most tire
mendous reform warriors the Lord
ever let loose IN this world
1T viii bestrite the earth speak
Inc truth in forty languages, calling
al tribes md clans To DO justice. love
merry and walk hunhly with man
and Cod
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23
Simple RannedY.

A lady journalist who conducted
q page devoted 20 feminine interests
was III, and a male member Of the
editorial staff did duty as her dep
uty. He soon Distinguished himself.
A correspondent inquired how
grease might best be removed from
soup. He read it hurriedly, noticing
only that i was an inquiry for the
removal Of grease. This was his
answer: '@SOak soft cloth in gaso-
line and rub gently till the grease is
sradicated 2"
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23
A Merchant Advertised


Duke c. Bowers Of Memphis Ten
nessee has 43 grocery stores in that
town and sell nearly half Of the
groceries consumed there Sixteen
years ago he was piling slaves IN
Kentucky barrel factory NJ $500
per day, and while worsing at that
lob concluded to q into business
for himself. A friend loaned him
5000 and be opened cash grocery.
His sale the first day amounted to
iust eight cents. Now he is rated
in the millionaires class. Andrew
|. Deming quotes Mr.. Bowers IN
the St. Louis Republic as following
III | had not discovered news
paper advertising | would still be
struggling for living in that first
store instead Of having forty-three.
II came about this way. A few
months after | opened my cash
grocery in Columbus KY, Charles
n Walker who used to edit the
naper there showed me It would be
10 NV advantage u take hall
page adj each week, changing the ad
every issue Common sense tod
me there was no use running
a business that would save
people money unless yon Told them
80, so signed six mon,n contract:
Ii pulled so well 10 fact that used
to buy geo extra copies and mail
them out over Carlisle county tose
i'll couldn't get the farmers to
come to Columbus to trade. Pretty
soon | became the biggest adverttis-
er that Walker had. Hall pages be-
came to small for me. began to
use pages. And busi~ess picked
I'D accordingly. Seeing the success
possible in cash business pushed
by good advertising sold out to go
where | could get the greatest re-
suits from my efforts. Just before
starting for Memphis an uncle OF
called me out for private talk.
Duke, he said, your not going
TO Memphis sure enough are YOU
THAT is what | am going to do
| replied. "I'm going down there
and 90 into the grocery business
right away "
He shook his head sorrowtul-llke
and said, Duke those newspapers
will get all the money you've got.
Charley Walker has been making
more out OF your business than you
have" Well the newspapers nave
gotten lot out of me, but my
greatest regret is that l didn't let
them have more. Then you be-
lieve in adverIising2" Mr. Bowers
was asked.
al am not believer in advert
ising," WAS the prompt relolner,
am almost maniac on the sub
iect. I firmly believe If | had only
spent half so much for advertising
as have spent, wouldn't be
worth hall so much as | am worth.
Furth ,rmore am convinced that II
had been foresighted enough to
have spent twice as much Tor adv
srtising as I have spent that would
be worth twice what | am worth.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23

Once Wien nsdlard Eipling va
9 boy he ran out on the yardarm OF
. ship.
"hr. Kiplin~.' yelled a sailor,
your boy is On yardarm. and il
he lets 20 he'll drounr"
"Ah," responded Mr.. Kipling,
with a yawn. "but he won't let goP
This incident olso happened to
John Barns, Horace Walpole, Ma
pcleon Fcaapartc, Dick Turpin,
Juhus q asar and the Kaid
McToou Presently il win hap
pen" an .u.--LoHdon AnSwenl
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23

Cholly-What 60 you uhink OF tie en-
Eagenent ring gave your sisteri
willie-Gee It's greatI She lets ma
wear II when her other fellers n eaIlhx.
,-Cncinnau Commercial Tribune
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1915-07-23
IRE Prince 81 orumbler..

WhSn Mr. Peeton asked il he did
rot fn ny unreasonable people
{ Or inner boarders Farm
y assented.
lots are never satisfied
n be said. mo matter
for 'em there'll always
n something wrong somewhere
"Now, last summer" he went on,
with a cleaning eye. eve had man
here that was so fond Of grumblin'
that one day he actually called for a
toothpick after he'd had glass Of
milk p-Youth's Companion.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
CANNING CLUB TALKS AT
CHARLOTTESVILLE MEET

= CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. July 81
People from all parts Of the State have
been here for the past two weeks show
ing their interest and their co-opcra
ton in the work of the Girls Canning
Clubs. The exercises and the work have
been intensely interesting and very
profitable
Miss Ola Powell from the Depart
ment OF Agriculture al Washington.
gave demonstrations in making jcllics
and preserves Miss Ella Agncw. state
agcn, IN home demonstration work. and
her assistant, Miss Rhoa scott, were
also present Miss AGnew was kept
busy answering questions by those
present about the growth of the dem
onstration and preparation necessary.
But the feature OF the dav was a can
ming contest between a picked team OF
girls from Allcchany and Nbcmarlc
Counties. Allegheny was represented
by Misses Florence BroughmGn. VIC
lcte Kind and Alma Via. and Automatic
by Gladys Mahans. Dolores Townsend
and Rebecca Douglas. The AlleChany
girls were in their pink dresses with
white caps and aprons. while III" Abe
marie girls were in white. They pre-
scented quite a pretty picture OH the
campus OF the university as they
worked steadily at their tasks under
the streaming banners OF their colors.
The scene was made more attractive by
the songs and yclls given by the two
teams They were carefully watched
by their two judges. Miss Ola Powell
and Miss Ella ACncv. who questioned
them closoly as TO their knowledge for
taking the different steps Both teams
came out with lying colors but the
A!lechany scored eight points ahead
and thus won tho prize offered 10y Pro
fessor { q Maphis. director of tho
summer school The prize was years
subscription to the Good liousckeep-
Ing" magazine for each Of the three
girls who contested The Albemarle
girls worked at disadvantage be-
cause one Of their members failed to
rcport. and her substitute. who was
first year girl. did good work FOR her
preparat.on Professor Maphis gave
the girls and workers a splendid trip
TO Monticello. and Miss Murphy and
her assistants in the home economies
department arranged Il delicious lunch
con, which was served on the campus.
This was prepared by the home eco
nomic classes After giving yclls for
Professor Maphs Miss Murphy. the
counties and the State Of Virginia, tho
teams went TO their homes feeling that
it was the END OF perfect day"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
REBUILDING GOING ON
kilmnrnock to Arise From Ashes BiE-
ger. Wider and Very Much BETTER.

LANCASTER. VA, July 81. - The
work OF rebuilding tho burned district
i'm l(ilmarnock has already begun. The
debris has been removed and building
material is being put in place. All the
new buildings will he constructed of
brick ana concrete. and the street Will
he widcncd 10 sixty feet, thus afford
ing greater protection against fire in
the future. Owing TO the fact that the
registration books of the Kilmarnocle
precinct We're destroyed in the fire. and
a notice Of thirty days is required for
q new registration. the people living In
that precinct will not he able to vote In
the primary election 70 he held on
Tuesday for n member Of the House Of
Delegates from the counties OF Rich
mond and Lancaster.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
NORTHERN NECKERs HAPPY
Good Sensons-Ample Rains md HMM
Crops.

Good Sensons-AmpleR Rains and Rump-
or Crops.
LANCASTER. VA. July 3l.-Thus far
this has been the best season for the
farmers of the Northern Neck for
many years. For the past two months
hardly week has passed without
bringing good rain. and the result is
inc hiiest prospect for n bumper corn
crop that has been seen here for n do
cade. The rain storm that swept over
this section Thursday afternoon was
accompanied by Il wonderful display OF
thunder and lightning. The roar of the
thunder was almost continuous for
nearly one hour, and hardly a minute
passed without sharp explosion that
terrified tho fearful. Lightning struck
the dwelling of Lee o. Towles. member
or the Board of Supervisors from this
district, killing a dog and shocking sew
eral members of the family slightly
The damage to the building was slight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
VIRGINIA AND CAROLINA
Good Southern states Tint VIII Show
Up In Grent Shnpc mt Northern Fnira.

WlLM1NGToN. y. c., July 31.-The
AGRICULTURAL products of tho States of
Virginia. North Carolina. South Caro-
lima. Georgia, Alabama and Florida will
be exhibited by the Atlantic Coast Line
nj the various fairs in the North and
East. beginning August Is. The ex
hihit will be transported in tho gar
den-spot car and space has been re-
served in the prominent exhibit build
ings At the various fairs. An attrac-
tive ana complete exhibit has been
secured through the agricultural and
industrial department of the Coast
Line. consisting OF native forestry. al
falfa. corn, tobacco. cotton. small grain
and samples OF fruit. The tour made
each year is in charge of officers of
the agricultural and industrial depart
mcnt. \ wide territory is covered. and
the exhibit is seen by thousands OF
npnDlg
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
me officers are as follows:

The officers are as follows:
John a. White. pr. sdent: Albert G..
jenkins. vice-prcsident: w. ID. Corder.
secretary-treasurcr: w. l.. Fordycc.
superintendent. The company Will
erect y two-s,ory 1O0x60-foot brick
building costing $1,000. and install 900
spindles. 10 looms. l00-horsc power
boiler and 50-horsc power engine for
steam power. with belt drive, etc.
costing $4,000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-01
Wooden Mills Mt PhIlippi.

PHIL1PPI, w. VA, July 31.-Organi-
cation has been effected by the Philippi
Wooden Mills Company. which has been
Incorporated with s25.OOa Canital stock
Evening star., 1915-02-21
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

TRUSTEES SALE IN BANKRUPTCY OF ALL
OF THE ASSETS BELONGING TO THE Is
ME:RLY ENGAGED AS sTAIRBInDERS AND
MHLwoRKERs IN RossLYN. vA..By virtue
Of Columbia. as a Court of bankruptcy. in the
matter of R. A. Thomasson & Bro. bankruptss;
receive sealed bids for the purchase Of all assets
belonging to the estate. including machinery,
tools, Office furniture, horse wagons and all mer-
chandse belonging to the estate; also lots ls "A.
iyn, Alexandria county. Virginia. and lots 10 and
20, block 1s same same, subdivision. partly impro ed
az 3ls 10th street northeast Washington, d. c..
being lot q. square e3s. and a certain tTo:tory
northeast, Washington. D. c.. the property being
sold subject to all liens and membranes exist
ing thereon, 1t being intended only to sell the
rights and interest Of the trustee In any or all
Of said property. For detailed Information AID
terms and conditions apply to the undersigned
trustee. All bids must be made In accordance
with and subject to such terms and conditions.
WALTER G. ElSINGER. 2109 7th st. NV, Wash
ington. D. c. fe11-W
Evening star., 1915-02-21
A New Reading.

From the Boston Transcript.
Ethel is just crazy over that young
aviator.
Loves him, does she?"
She worshtps the very air he hies
In"
Evening star., 1915-02-21
LEGAL NOTICES.
BRANDENBURG & BRANDENBURG,
Attorneys.

IN =, caiy,sh,a NE M eoona NJ W. ws ~ Stnrts.
want Co. vs.. Arthur Cowsill and Southwestern
Surety Insurance Co.-No. 574ss Law.-Pursuant
tice is hereby given to all creditors Of the de-
fendant Arthur Cowsill. under the contract be.
tween the United States and the said defenda Mt
Arthur Cowsll land the codefeDdant as his surety
for work incident to furnishing and installing The
New Foundry Building at the Navy Yard, Wash.
ington. d. c.. that the above action has been
instituted upon the bond Of the defendant con.
tractor and his surety, and that any creditor may
ale his claim in this action and be made 4 party
herein In said acts Of Congress- provided BY
the court this 4th day OF February, 1915 WEN.
DELL P. STAFFORD, Justice. (sealJ A true
copy-Test: J. R. YOUNG. Clerk. By FRED o.
Evening star., 1915-02-21
A Brightener.

From the New York Globe.
"How's the baby?" asked the neigh
Dor of the new father.
Finer said the proud parent.
Don't you find that baby bright
ems IN household wonderfully?
pursued the friend.
"Yes." said the parent. with a sigh:
1--WE have the gas going most of the
night now"
Evening star., 1915-02-21

c. G. Sloan & Co, Inc, Aucts.