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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
Biz Sweet Potato Crop.

There j. a bic sweet potato crop this
year. ~ usual when there are large crops
Of amy farm product they are less profit
able than small crops. This ought not 10
be. In il ultimate analysis it means that
prosperous times with the farmers. which
j. prosperous times tor everybody, j. Sc
cured BY producing small crops. The rca-
son Of this j. that there are no means pro-
vided for taking care OF perishable pro-
duets during The entire season. \ way TO
take care of the potato crop has been
proven successful IN other East Texas
counties. The Review believes it can BE-
done here. There Is no doubt that sweet
potatoes next spring will bring a dollar a
bushel. Then i h very important that they
he prcscrved.-AtlIenS Review.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
TODAY IN HISTORY

This date IN history vrd .....
l5l1-king at France prohibited pubica-
ton Of any book relating to scriptures.
l6sl-FIr~t assembly of New Jersey met
"a Burlington aud organized IL state
government.
l1S3-Briti,h evacuated New York: Wash
Ington and Governor Clinton made i
public entry.
! 192-Battlc Of Licgc. Au~irians defeated
bv the French.
lS33-Dicd Nicholas E~tcrhazy. who re-
fused the crown Of Hungary from
Napoleon.
lS6i- Congressional committee recon
mendcd Impeachment ~ President An
drew Johnson.
l9ol-United States marines landed IA
Panama.
l9l3-Nilla's army routed the federal
troops II Mexico al %Juarez. near FL
Pa~o. Texas.
l9ll-Thc War: German force, between
Wharf.-The and Ni~tula rivers separated
IN Russian pursuit. German army
corps ~urrcndcr~ near LODI. Britain
warns America She must make south
American rouin ric> observe neutrality.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
BIRTHDAYS TODAY
A Thanksgiving Birthday Party of
N0tahieS.

Andrew Carnegie. the Pittsburg million
ARE. Laird Of Skibo Castle IN Scotland,
who worked n a weaver and messenger
hoy and retired n the master Of the steel
industry. who has gwen many millions to
libraries and schools, and who financed
and headed the universal peace movement
for disarmament and settlement of dis
puteS bv arbitration, j. celebrating hls SOth
birthday AT hi~ New York home.
Judge Ben Il. Lindsey. famous for his
juvenile court at Denver, which puts boys
on their honor. gives them another nance
and Stir. the embcrS Of good citizenship;
the Judge who was recently elected from
is now facing q fine Of $500 Tor refusing
20 disclose Information at a murder trial.
i observing his 10th Il hday anniversary
today.
Grande Duke Ernest Loui. Of TIes-e-
Darmstadt. one Of the few men Of ROYAL
blood in the socialist party in Germany;
who controls q company that provides wa
ter from the river Jordan for royal chris
Jennings. and Is now . military leader with
the Tcuton troops. i u years old today.
Rear Admiral Alexander Berry Bates,
United States navy. retired. who served III
the war for the Union and was chief cn.i-
necr Of the battlc-hip Texas in the battle
Of Santiago. celebrates his 73rd birthday
today.
II. Rev. Benjamin Brewster. Protestant
Episcopal missionary bishop Of Western
Colorado. who has held paStorate- in New
York, New Jersey and Utah, reaches hi~
55th birthday today.
Hon. Frederick W. IIaultain, chief jus
tice Of the supreme court Of saskatchewan.
who came to Canada ~ IN cmierant boy
from England. became 4 lawyer. formed
the first executive committee Of the North
west Territories. and was first premier, IT.
torney general and commissioner OF edu-
cation IN the territories. j. receiving con
eratulation~ 1T Regina. Saskatchewan. to-
day, hi~ 5Sth birthday.
DIR. Benjamin r.. Trucblood. publici~t
and author. lecturer and advocate " uni
@vcr-al peace j. observing hi~ GSth birthday
at Washington. ID. ii.
DIR. Bliss Perry. professor of English
literature a Harvard. noted author, lee
turcr and editor. i s. years old today.
Baron Loyat. organizer Of yocmanrv
regiments i'll England. who wa decorated
p wear ago by King George. ~ today.
DIR. Daniel w. Abcrcrombic. noted Amer
lcan educator. now principal of Worcester.
Mas. Academy, who examined the Ger
man education system for the United
States bureau Of education, - today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
Woman and the Ballot. :

\ NJ. Louis congressman, addressing Il
suffrage luncheon. said hc had been told
that women sold their votes Tor 500 zach
~ the Denver election and that the votc~
Mt -ocictv women there could ~ bought
with thcltcT tickets. N The women present
had not taken the congressman seriously
We might suppose that hc was merely lest
me, for n seems hardly conceivable that
q member of congress would bring such
au indictment against the g%cntlcr sex uron
what appears to have been merely hcar~av
testimony. The answer nc one nf the
women present who challenged the state
mcut that 'thr woman who sold her vote
Tor Sol showed more Intelligence than the
man who -uld hi~ vote for q glass of beer"
WIS hardly y fitting answer To- - reckless
" charrc. That thc women who have been
given the ballot have used N honestly. a-
we'll a- intelhecntly. i~ the general report
from all STATES M which the privilege nf
the suffrage has been granted them. I'm
Tie recent election ia New York m which
the cuiranchI>cmcnt or women through an
amendment WI the organic law was an
Issue, hundreds vi women were w the polls
a~ watchers ~ see that their Interests
were properly protected. and in commend
ing their behavior the local press with
singular unanimltv commended. also. the
behavior II the other sex. Thcre-wa- no
rowdvi~m, ~ drinking or indulging W bad
language at the polls. according Ia I'M the
evidence. aud one 1T the observers who
hud hitherto been ann anti l. quoted a~ hHv-
ing reached the conclusion that while wnm-
ans place l. the home She did not appear
to BE- 1T all out Of place III the polls. mas
much AZ her presence and influence there
was distinctly for the good. ~. summing
up The whole matter. one of the journals
of the metropolis suggests that there may
hc some question ~ To- whether or not
woman needs the ballot. but there can not
bc amy doubt that the ballot need, the
woman a. 4 first aid to it, upIift.-San
Antonio Express.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
MANY HAPPY RETURNS.

Among those who. by accident ot birth.
are celebrating their natal day on this. the
nations Day Of Thank. Is Judge Ben
Lindsey. the noted friend ui the chad boy
Judge Lindsey. through ~, famous juvc-
nile court ~ Denver. ha- lut MANY Il boy
on the right path bN giving him another
chance, putting him on hi- honor. and en-
couraging HIM Co dn right. instead Of plac-
ing him in prison u company with old and
possibly hardened criminal offenders.
Judge Lindsey has accumulated y fair
share Of cncmic-. a~ most rciormrr~ gcu
orally do, but h. should ha,c thc Friendship
OF every boy and every muihcr ~ hoN Nm
the United States. all ol whom -ho1li inn
in wishing for HIM many harpv returu- ~
the day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

This would he 4 fine world if We were
aS satisfied with other people ~ We are
with ourselves.
After 4 woman has tried ont four ~
five huSband~ she gives mp with disgust
because none Of her choices seem To- love
her with that Fierce, Undying Love she
secs Oh the Stage.
When 4 mar goes "a buy 4 new hat
he wants one Just like the one ne is
wearing. But il is different with 4 wo
man.
a man never realizes what Single
Blc>ScdneS> means until after he gets
married.
The prcttic>t baby III the world is III
every nome in which there il 4 baby.
\ boy believes in Fairies. But after
grows upand meets 4 few of them he gets
so he doesn't believe in them.
a woman may To- leaf "a her huS
bands cN-u~cS. But She j. never blind
To- his faults or dumb to his latccnmine~.
When 4 woman asks for Comfortable
shoes instead Of stylish ones. She hasn't
long To live.
Sine The Nacunm Cleaner has dis
placed the old fashioned Broom. ia
Their can't find ANYTHING around the
house to clean his pipe with unless Mo-
ihcr happens TO leave a few hairpins on
the dresser.
The loafcr who used 10 say that there
was no use hunting 4 job until after the
Panama canal opened. now has the cx
cuSc that there is no use irving to Get
work until the War IN Europe i over
When Friend Wife lu,S Friend IIuS-
band = Tie. Friend Husband j. lust
mean enough To- believe that Friend
Wife wants him 10 wear the thing he
cause il will queer him with other women
Many i man does privately what h.
denounccS publicly.
Eve wasn't the only woman who talked
herself out of 4 Cozy Spot on Easy street
After a fellow has held \ girl ~ his
knees for 4 few months YOU can't blame
him because he imagineS that he can
Support her.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER Is. 1915.
BRowNsyILLES THANKSGIVING.

What ! SHINING contrast thi. beautiful
Thapksoivipy Dov nrc-rnts ar the
Brownsville Country. n. compared with the
dark time which lowered over il only q
few weeks ago. Brownsville and the en-
tire Valley have much to BE- thankful for
today. Not only for thc passing ~ The
bandit trouble. -o-callrd. but FOR many
other reasons should wr ~ truly thankful.
We all know that thr bandit trouble was
only TEMPORARY. and hat II will soon be-
forootten. And we are thankful that tbi.
is 50.
Rut prown.;ILo has ~ MANY ohio,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
ARMY
Army ORDERS.

HN
Washington. u. e.. Nov. 25.-Army orders:
Ky direction ~ the president. Major II. w
Mobile. Eighteenth infantry. is detailed for
S"rNic" ~ th" q~iartrrmastrr corps.
~ direction If the president. CAPTAIN L. W
lark. VuartrrmaSttr corps. IL relieved from
detail. puartrrmHster corps. lie will rrmain
ON present duties until further orders.
FIRST llctltcnantS II. q. thynoweth. NJ. H.
FOX. u. u. Somervell. 9. +. Lewis and IIarri-
son Brand Jr.. corps VI ruginccrS. are relieved
from assignment first battalion Of engineers
ana arr" assigned III second battalion ~ engi-
nccrS.
First Lieutenant 7. Dew Nillig. aviation IL
hr.r. signal corps. un arrival 10 San Antonio.
VIII proceed u san DirN, for duty M the
a~viatiun school.
FIRST Lieutenants II. a. Dargtc.. W. a.. Xii
ner and T.. ;. Gorrell. aviation corps. now at
San Diego. will proceed a. San Antonio for
duty with the First aero squadron.
changes IN signal corps ordered: Captain A.
/. clifton will assume charge of signal CORPS
supply depot W Fort Wood. relieving First
Lieutenant :. :. Rrinkcrhnf .Ir.: Lieutenant
l'rinkerhoh will proceed a. this city for duty
~ office II chief signal officer. First Lirutrn-
ant y. III. Van Horn. upon arrival at Fort
" ood. will report ~ general supply depot for
duty.
Captain Nj. q. Tyler. corps n engineers. will
report ~ Colonel ". NJ. Blark. corps ri en-
gnieers. New York. fer examination t. deter
mine fitness tor promotion.
Leave Of two months Is granted First Lieu
tenant +. H. pverhulzer. signal corps.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
And No Spare Ribs for the Editor7

Several days ago MIR. Muckclroy. liv-
ing near town. told the News man that he
was going to kill a biz hog a. soon a. the
weather proved favorable. This morning
H. called AZ the office and reported that
the trick had been done. The hog was
2 ~ years old and weighed 60 pounds.
lie says hat after he had severed the head
from the body, the head appeared - large
that he weighed II separately. the same
tipping the scales ut 30 pounds.-Lufkin
News.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

Are You u woman hatcr!" asks the in
qul~Itivc subscriber of Wharton. inclo~lng
n paragraph that appeared in the coIyum
the other daN. Not on Your lite. l. =. OF
". We love woman and most OF her faults
and lmpcrtcctioH~, but We have 70 write
about her because >hc i The most impor-
tant proposition IN the world.-Gcorgc
Bailey ~ Houston Post.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
Keeping Up the Average.

Two killings ~ one day in Texas would
seem f. bc at least keeping mp the average.
And the result Of the trials will probably
keep up the average of acquittals in Tcxa,
LAREDO Times.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
Not Easily Understood.

One day while George AIDE was travel
ing IN the Orient he came M on a Eel.
low passenger III heated discussion with
an old Arab. The lady. Il school teacher
rom Indiana. complained To Mr.. Adr
that after studying Arabic for wears. in
preparation for this trip. She could not
understand a word that the native said.
Never mind" said Abe. conSolinclv.
ant Won see hat he hasn't a tooth i'm
lishcad? He's talking gum Arabic"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
OTHER PAPERS OPINIONS.
Some Farmers Undertakers.

Dominique declared that the farmer
who gathers his seed corn and stores ii
IN a eranary in bulk j. not 4 farmer-he l.
I'm undertaken, because he plants seed that
\ dead. The heat of she corn housed ~
bulk kills thousands OF the life germs of
the corn seed.-Templc Telegram.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
Here's How. GenrneI

Luke has bccp favored with = copy of
4 poem written ~ Frank l.. Stanton. Or
the Atlanta Constitution ami dedicated
To Col. George NJ. Bailey If the Houston
Post u paraeraphcr than whom none are
whomcr. We agree with the sentiment
NJ the poem. BECAUSE II announces that.
ANY place where George il. il hallclcu-
iah landi-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
a Modest Governor.

Because the governor of Wisconsin did
not mention God IN his THANKSGIVING proc
lamation, the people OF that state are in
doubt a 70 whom they should thank
Austin American.
And the governor Is perhaps too modest
to tell thcm.-El Paso Times.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
BITS OF BY-PLAY
Indoor Sport.

Spending John ID. Rockefellcr's mon
ey.
Knocking the Administration.
Fighting the European War.
Talking Politics.
Talking Weather.
Talking skirts.
Managing the Manager Of the Home
Ball club.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

The magazines are running illustrated
advertisements Of Talcum Powder aud
Wrist Watches and CorSctS for Men.
Some of these days we expect To see an
advertisement of mems hose containing
a cut showing q man sitting on the floor
to put on his SockS.-Cincinnati Enqui-
rcr
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
A Siamese immortal.

bangkok. tSiaml Mail-l
Her IlighncS> PIlRA AKACITA NAI
TER IIlRA ONG CIiAO SNI SAWALi
PlllROM. mother Of II. K. II. the
Prince Of Lophuri. leaves for Nahorn
sawan on the 9th instant.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
StenOgrapher the Scapeqoat.

dictated. but not read" puts Il heavy
responsibility on the stenoerapher. doesn't
st. Louis Globe Democrat.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

IF report be true, there are still quite
q number Of .'vag' joints being operated
!, The Limbo that borders on the eastern
edge Of Ward Four. Go after them. Mister
Policeman. The corporation court may
not have the jurisdiction, hut it can mt
Ieas. keep the county court busy.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
10 Ynn knnW Aim7

N "JiggcrS WAS around Yesterday col
Letting money for his pet charity"
Huh. ! wonder il he ever contributes
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

The fact that four year old pecan trees
az improved variety will bear by demon
strated by actual experience IN our midst.
The native pecan tree requires twelve
wears Of growth before il can produce nut.
The moral i plain Plant improved pccXn
trees, and you will get results while You
are still alive "a enjoy them.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

With two candidates in the field a~ sue
cessors L. United States Senator Culhcr-
son. one pro and one anti. Waco. feels that
she may BE- reasonably sure st being y
winner. no matter which side wins. She
should not forget. however, that the matter
rests largely upon whether senator Culhcr-
son decides to succeed himself or not.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

Il must take i cold bloodcd fellow to tell
q pretty and intelligent woman that women
haven't enough sense to be entrusted with
tha vote.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

anything him>elf9"
~Oh. YES; hr furnishes the fountain
pen for the rest If a. 10 write checks
with.'-Larcdo Record.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

Ycunk Woody is i foolish mutt.
He will not take advice:
lie always has I'm edge on. but
lie never cuts murh ice.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

The number Of poor authors j. as
great AZ the number of authors who are
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
Correct.

All. me-" sighed Miss O!dgirl. Love
makes the world 80 round.
That's nothing replied Mr.. Oldback.
so docS whiSkcN.'
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
Nothing Doing.

Dear Luke: Can Wash Day If Rose
Vile. Ohio. have the use If the club
lawn n day a week l;nsevillc.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
Things TO Very About.

The pressure of wafer AZ a depth oi
100 feet is 1881 pounds.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
The Wise Fool.

Health is wealth" observed the Sage
Not, if you happen 70 be z DOCTOR
corrected the Fool.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
Our Daily Special.

Every Time You Knock Your Home
Town You Knock NOp-self.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
Xmas is x0ming.

The happy. happy day il nigh
When for your girl you'll have To buy
\ gift that costs You fifty bucks
And she'll give YOU a crochetcd tie.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
N lanes is Names.

I;odcS 4 Streets have 4 drug store i
Fayetteville, Tenn.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
An Eve Opener.

a funny man is Mr.. lark.
His ways are hard 10 follow:
He often gets up with the lark.
10 he can get a swallow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
He's Engaged.

Dear Luke: Can w. T. Walkawcck
of Argo. ILL.,. pace the club when id takes
a country hike =. NJ. Mclean.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

subscribers in the city Of Brownsville who
taii to receive The Herald regularly are re-
Iuested 70 notify the office promptly. Telephone
No. 2. New subscribers should receive their
he order is in the office Of The Herald. Every
subscriber, even in the most distant sections of
he city. should receive his paper not later than
S:45 ID. m.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

Many horses in France are numbered
% 10 ia avoid the unlucky lumber Is.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

Checks should he made payable 10 The
brownsville Herald Publishing Co. Business
communications should be addressed to the
company, and items. letters. etc. intended for
publication should be addressed 10 Editor. The
Herald, Brownsville. Texas. letters intended
Tor publication should bc signed with the fill
name of the writer. The name will not be
printed IL not desired. but il will be evidence
Of good faith on the part Of the writer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-11-25

The Herald il delivered by carriers reg
aar,y employed by, The Herald to suhser'-
bers' homes in Matamoros. Mexico: West
Brownsville. San Benito. Harlingen. Lyford.
Re- mondyille, Mercedes. pharr. McAllen. Mis-
sion and Edinburg. The latter point the most
distant from the office of publication, II
reached Mt 6.4J o'clock ON the afternoon Of
publication, a special automobile service
icing employed from San Juan. Texas. Sub
scribers not receiving their papers regular
y should notify the local agent, or write The
Herald. Brownsville. Tex.
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-17

coves of the worlds roof He pene-
trated Tibet but had to come home
abandoning the object of his explora-
ton. Later after a long study Of the
Tibetan language he made his way
through mountain and forest and over
coming many hardships finally sue
ceeded in entering Tibet on August 9,
1898, three years after his departure
from japan. His wanderingg in the
interior were mostly in the disguise
of a travelling physician After study
ing the Tibetan religion and conditions
for ten years he was given copies Of
the Sanskrit Buddhist scriptures and
returned to Japan.
Estimating his work the Japan
Times said. HE has now brought
home thousands of manuscript leaves
and scriptures. claimed to be of inn
mense value and sacred to the pure
Buddhism of old that in its unadu-
terated form found It's way ages ago
to the land of recluse. Mr.. Kawagu-
chrs work is rare example of I'M
daunted resolution. crowned with bril-
liant success after years of patience
and perseverance, and not a little of
adventure He viii now settle down
to translate and give to the world his
priceless Buddhistic treasures. "
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-17
DUB cLIEE DWELLINGS

The preservation Of the clin dwellings stil remaining
On Arizona is a matter of great interest to the entire
state. No section Of the United States IS rich
i'm archaeological remains and ruins Of prehistoric times
as they stand at present they constitute a great
resource TO the State which with proper Development
viii be very beneficial These ruins are of great interest
The travellers and tourists every step that can BE-
taken toward maintaining them their present state
should be made
The Chamber OF Commerce, Phoenix. recently address
ed communication TO the Congressman from Arizona
Carl Hayden urging that Mr. Hayden submit to Congress
some plan whereby the cin dwelling ruins eou be pre-
served and steps make them accessible to th'
public
The Yayapai county Chamber of Commerce is nov
ubins active steps also urge upon Congress the i'm
portauce Of maintaining those interesting objects
Every commercial organization in the State Shout,
throw it's weight favor Of this government Concerto,
action by an Arizona win do great deal toward accom-
pushine me much desired object
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-17
&c euppHIsT scRIprs

TOXIC, oct 15,mThe japanese peo-
pie are paying honor to a famous Jap
anese explorer Rev. Tkai Kawaguchi
who has just returned from success
ful religious mission to the innermost
regions of Tibet
Almost "a score of years ago DIT.
Kawaguchi conceived the project OF
recovering TO the world the hidden
scripts Of pristine Buddhism from the
land Of the Llamas. away in the all
Bisbee daily review., 1915-10-17

rat s5OOOOOOOO loan-util it put over on re-
iarkably favorable terms. Then everybody scrambled
subscribe Tt looks as if Wall Street fooled that bunch
British hnanciers.