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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-10-24
PROSPERITY NOT DUE
TO DEMANDS OF WAR
Blak Comes From Ordinary Busi-
ness channels, Declares
Charles N. SchHab. ~
$500, 600, ,oOoTRADEBALARcE
Department Of cowrerre shcms Nart
Gain IN Wealth Urser Wilson
Munitions Rssinsss Is bit ono
- Per Cent ef Tetal.

II answer 10 the cry of Republican
politicians, that the unprecedeated
prosperity that has come 10 America
unrer the administration AZ President
Wilson i due 10 the European war
orderS comes statement from
ct1fles M Schwab. head Of the
Bethlehem Steel Company, himself a
Republican. that rsfutes the charge.
- Is q mistake to imagine that the
major portion Of our business is war
crder euainesss~ says Mr.. schwab, in
a sisned article in the October number
Of System. @Even casual insSection
81 the great volume Of exports will
demcnstrste that the bulk is drawn
from the ordinary course Of business.
4 is also found thst, az present
prices. domestic business is as profit
able sS foreign nnunition business"
No one can doubt the capabslIty of
Mr Sehwab 10 Judge the business stu
stinn, nor can one gainsay the recent
fgrres issued by the Department OF
Commerce. In this report. 1t IL stated
that. during the first eight months
OF the present fiscal year, the exports
Of the United States showed a trade
balance In, favor Of this country of
81. .Ts1. 100000.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-10-24
BIBLE MIRACLE QUITE CLEAR
This Bright Brooklyn Boy Understood
Deep Mystery Of the Burning
Bush.

An eager young teacher was review
Ing the Sunday school lesson in a mis-
sion church in Brooklyn. The subject
was Moses and the bush that burned
without being consumed. The boys
Of ten and twelve had been greatly
interested in the story, and were now
eager to expose their knowledge. An
swers followed her question with the
rapidity Of a machine gun.
"N0w, Harry. it's your turn"
"Yessum.1 was the confident an
swer
Tell me what there was about this
burning bush that was different from
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-10-24

any bushes thar have burned since"
The boy knew-y0u could tell from
the Swapping Of hi9 eYes-but he
paused to formulate his words. why.
ma'am. you see this here bush il
burned up-but Il didn't burn downl"
The teacher could not have explained
it better herseif.-TOuth' Companion.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-10-24

"Poor June she's run down an
other 'workingInan' with wife and
six children n We'll! She can't steer,
eat chocolates. keep her feet on SIX
pedals and run down rich and unat-
tached bachelors exclusively, can
sheT-Puck.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-10-24
Hard to Bear.

s'How does Mrs. TE0bble feel toward
preparednessTr = fear she is still
rather sensitive ~yhat do you
meanT "Well. young Algernon Tyyob-
HE has enlisted. and she fushcs an
griIy every time anybody refers to
him in her presence as rookie"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-10-24
How7

The timetable Of a Sea Gate steam
boat line shows a boat leaving at
$3.50 p. m On Saturdays however, IL
says, ~the Doat leaving at 80 p. m.
will not run "Nyill it walk, swim,
sink. or fiy7r asks an tnquisitre con-
muter
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-10-24

Friend-"Whaf Is tile strangest case
that you ever lad in life insuranceg"
Agent-'.8liss Oldbud. she took out
a twenty-year endowment policy in
1896, when she was nineteen years Of
age. and it natures this year when she
is twenty-eight '-Pnck.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-10-24
dare Not Take chances.

Life IS so fun of a number of things
that most Of US are afraid If we
stopped to feel as happyas kings some
thing would boil over on the Kitchen
Milwaukee Journal
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-10-24

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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
MT. Mckinley NATIONAL PARK
by FREDERIC j. HAskIN

Mr. Charles sheldon. Of tho Roons
and Crockett Club. who built a cabin
near the foot OF Nj MCKINLEY ard
lived there for most OF q year. asserts
mat the region viii gain fame no.
only as = summer resort, hut also as
q very enjoyaoi. place in winter ON
the north slope ouly about four fee,
or snow falls OF The level and al
though the Thermometer goes very
low. the. cold is no, fel, with any,
tn r:ni!h m!lm hrdlu hhrdlu mfwyc
thing lih" IN" severity one would ex-
pect. n" states that ), is not neces-
snrN 10 dress any moro warmly than
In the AdirondacEs AZ tho same tirle
81 year
The park as proposed would be about
10" miles iong hy twenty miles wide.
and would lie almost wholly on the
north slope OF thu mountain, as the
southern sid" Is adequately protected
10y its own inaccessjbility
Not tar from the park boundaries
there are some large deposits OF anti
m"ny and tin. ana II is quite possible
tina the Development or these vail b.
mad" possible hv the coming Of the
railroad and the construction OF
highway ia ne foot Of the mountain
Moreover, this great sceuir attraction
VIII be the means of bringing many
people TO the interior Of Alaska. and
some o! them Viii doubtless become
is absolutely worthless FOR agriculture
era! has yet been found Ihcre: bur IL
may. nevertheless play an important
part IN the development Of the terri
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27

one Of the great ammunition COM
panies Of New England mas been forced
by the demands Of war 10 extend its
plant uutii II is over a mile in length.
This distance is too long TO be travers-
ed by the workers who have only a
ha!f-hour for lunch. To meet this de-
mand. lunch counters on wheels have
been provided which travel along the
passage. enabling tho men TO eat
they 20 out 10 get a little outdoor air
during their noon period The food is
kept not by electric currents. and in
cludes soup. meat, potatoes and other
vegetables. In addition to these NOV
able lunch-rooms. counters are let
down AZ different points, at which fruit,
pie. cake and other unheated foods are
sold Tn" prices are always low. and
the food quality the best.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
En2land's Man of the pennIc

.GooN after the war began England faced
- financial crisis. the government, called
In the welsh !sborer Lloyd George 10
ktraighten out the ,anple little l.,.r F,g.
land was threatened with munitions famine.
the government called IN Lloyd George 10
remedy the condition. London--no, the civ.
hut the to"n-said He is a FEARFUL little
pounoef' o". ne understands industry" and
London let him work on, the conntrv.s 60,
walton Now this little man who unders,,nds
industry has been appealed TO in ano,ber
crisis. London is filed with diplomats sal.
diers titled men and scholars, historians and
students many OF them Of Irish birth. vino
should be familiar with the Irish character
But 70 settle the Iriah question. to reconcile
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
An Electrical Crew Conch.

Cornell University - trying out a
new invention In us rowing practice
This spring which is said 10 SvuchroH-
ne tho movement OF the eight men
Gpon tho team into one single smooth
pull coming from eight separate oars
The apparatus consists of series Of
tiny electric bulbs, a rcd one and a
white Oh" in front If each Oarsman.
with a set OF eight white ones together.
< stroke NJ the crew lights ali the
white lights down the ROW Red lights
!nf!cat" the recovery, and by watch
ing the lights IN front Of MIN. each M
d!vidual knows how closely he IS keep
ims time win the others. The electric
device lessons the work q! the human
coach, who Is able 10 give his atten-
t!ou 10 the Individual members of the
eight The electric coach j. the ir-
vention OF a Cornell graduate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
Health Talks, by Dr. VIM. Brady
Asthma is not disease-any more
For Asthnln. Kill the Ont

Asthma is not disease-any more
u is not a spasmodic condition Of the bronze HAL
muscle hbcrs. I, IL not 'ncurosS" ], is MOI
hereditary, catching or incurablc II is a symp-
tom produced by scnsitiZation 10 some protein--
pollen, animal dandrun, or perhaps some protein
III the food. in protein der,vod
focus. such as diseased tonsils pyorrhea
pockets, dental root Assesses. The victim ia
Vulnerable to the particular protein substance
!" winch ne Just happens rs be senstized. much
as some cantankcr"us mortals sensitized TO
shnlhsh catcrpiilars or other factors of hives
The only positivcIv Whit
particular protein is the cause Of spasmodic or
bronchial asthma is by endcrmal tests That is
minute quantity Of each Of the several possi-
hi" pr"ielns Is injected into. not under the shin
81 ne patent until characteristic wheal or
hIN"iikf reaction shows which Of the prot ems
IS his Nemesis. Having thus discovered what
produces his attacks all he has To do is avoid
IN" causa'ive protein.
For example teacher suffered an asthmatic
a,tack every tmc she visited her uncle's home In
she had entered the house. She had no attacks
while she was AZ home in the city The attacks
occurred regardless OF season. Uncle kept cat
The tcache7 reacted an endermal test with
eat dandruf Uncle killed the cat The I. ach.r
had a
And again, stcnoSra phcr down with grippe
We can ind out what Is the mattcr--sufered an
intense and alarming attack of bronchial asthma
which lasted for some days. But this occurred
over week after the grippe" had passed away
The search for the guilty protein was in vain
until little milk used for the endernal
test, and the patient reacted strongly to tho
asthma disappeared. Six weeks later she ven
tured to drink more milk and suffered another
severe asthmatic attack, Then she agreed TO
an absolute divorce from milk. and has neyer
had another nsthmatic symptom.
\ gentleman OF leisure--.in fact. a newsnaner
etitor-tound himself regularly afflicted with
mild aathmatic wheeling, STIFFNESS watering Of
the nose and eyes and general distrsss Al About
o'clock each afternoon. He reacted to cat
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
News OF Fifty Years Ago
From The Richmond Dispatch, MAY p. 1855

ov ehs ks James and
given thorough yes sns e0m osns n
Win araI Son long train ofat loaded
. ,GS, mus APPLIED was sufficiently severe one
inu ,ne resuiI entirely satisfactory Beginning
H%rd Rsshmond terminus road viii he at
lot Of fancy leaf tobacco was sold a, the
Tobaseo Exshanse yesterday for 500 per 100
r"f nFG stSmsSs IN
ms LOT OF go pounds was grown in Granville
tin VI T Jones ss s%a CO. by w wa' the b Mar
Air. NJ De 'I Isor of Mr. Leo Wheat pianist and
Virginia Hail to-nsht besnmms n ni o q, ,he
be- s,r niuIc' as we'll as the short lectures viii
surviving members of the Tenth virrin,,
spenees s Wt,i meet Meet. IN the room under e r.
re1t s a"r me purnose Of organizing a perma.
t;nr e'F' 'he military authorities permit
GO IN it,, the Southern Baptist Convention. now in
SeSchinc IN dKnsseivs NY interesting ana
G 5.rday ny Doctors J. T. Je,er and A. N rom
S nshi for Tor TosT Mr. paXis sf last
en and he was armed viii, 10 G9nfs VIII his
s MI Mi les to allow nm priyate Interviews With
almost in sight ~ inc great trial is
Tns United states House of Representatives
@ b Was the biz exc"dns fTom
Who ssTved G IN M Military Aeademy sons Of men
movement is on foot in washinpton - ,..
~. EOncInment build n and costly excc,-
t.ri, mansion on the high ground east Of Tho
nrnor h, ;aH turn me White House into a hre-
~. 'u''aihs Tor the state Department.
o o9n &c OF semiotica character ina, the trial
" ". NJ. i'aVls VIII he commenced in Rirbn,ond
Wlthih TWO or three weeks His counsel ~ I'M ,,,u
ttitusrstoon' are Charles OConnor lanes r.
I'''tnS ana george Sea% OF New York Wiili, =,
l., lead. or Philadelphia; MIR Brown Of Rail-
more and Mr.. Push. OF Ohio " " natl
DISCUSSION or reconstruction measures s,u,
Eos on IN The United STATES Scuaf. aIuo,, 80
~. o'ai exclusion Of other subjects: but IN, or
y, IN SUch discussion has greatly dIminishc.
whsn a. oniy ten Senators were in their seats
thN galleries was but little larger :"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
Memorials Need, Citv,s Or,o,.,,i,,

\ kichmonds standing and importance
increase, her responsibilities grow ac-
coTdingly; as ner resources are developed her
opportunities multiply For many years she
has prided herself on her negro population:
ms coored people are her servants and in
the larger sense. her friends. In later years
Richmond has become known as one OF the
medical centers Of the country and par,icu-
larly OF the South
These 'wo facts Justify. and neccssi,a,e. the
p'al which viii be formally begun in whirl
WIND fashion on June s. While Richmond's
colorcd population is 2 matter OF pride her
JACK OF facilities for caring for it may we'll
he considered her shane Except in = few
marx and insufficient wards, there are no
hospnai arrangements for colored people in
the whole Of Richmond This the greater
Memorial Hospital would remedy
Again while the name and fame Of Rich
mono physicians and surgeons have grown
In the land, they are heavily handcappcd nv
the lack Of one elementary hosDi,al mood
mere IL no provision in any hospital in Rich
mono for the care OF patients suffering from
contagious diseases Unless such sufferers
may be quarantined in their homes thcv mus,
ne removed TO pcsthouse on the ont kris
OF me city This. also, the greater Memoria,
Hospital would cure
Other reasons abound for he onor. IN
make the Memorial Hospital fulhII its bichcs,
purpose. and become in truth whole hos-
pltal but these two are strong enough ,o
make the appeal for tho greater hospitaI one
which the citizens Of Richmond should On,
slider an opportunity
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
SEEN ON THE SIDE
Mighty Bntl.

ne could make no claim to greatness.
Ana he had no giant mind:
lie cen lacked somewhat in straicbtness
or the ultramoral kind:
re oeen known to do some drinking
Ana TO swear when he was mad
And the unco guild kept thinking
He was bad. bad. bad
but when any one came pleading
HE was there with helping hand.
Always working, interceding
FOR poor folks whom luck had banned
When he died, though some had Kissed him,
ihere were thousands who were sad,
Ana you bet your life they missed him
Missed him bad. bad bad
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
A ScIf-NInrking Transfer.

4 new street car transfer has been
invented which cannot he used after
the fifteen or twenty minutes time
for the change from one car
10 another has expired. The word
void" is printed upon the transfer in
sympathetic or invisible ink. and he
comes visible shortly after it is eX-
posed ia the light. The conductor
keeps the slip in a dark case, so that
/, is not exposed until the passenger
receives H. The word is invisible at
the time, but comes out clearly within
n nalf-hours time, thus showing
plainly that it is being used after tho
allotted period
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27

Sometimes, when Cfical Guide Andrews Of
'he State Capitol is busy plotting another party
through the wonders Of this building certain
handy man Of the Capitol basement takes shot
at the guiding business Observation-Disclosures
for the Official Guide is jealous of his pr.ropa
tiNes. one day last fall Handy Man found
distinguish ed looking gentleman al large in tho
kotunda examining with interest Houdon's mas
,erpiece. He Looked like Boston and ready
money and the amateur guide volunteered to
point out other interesting things The dis
tIneuished visitor willing
Al the end of ,wenty minutes the two foura
themselves on the very roof of the historic
building. The guide began pointing out the
battle fields the distant horizon
And down yorder back of those nina. u.,s
fought The bloody Battle OF Seven Pines" related
the Handy Man.
The visitor Interested He grew more
and more interested as the guide pointed out
one battle field after another. Handy Man had
VISIONS OF fai tip. Clearly ne making
ht.
And way down back OF that hill on the lcf,
both armies fought for three weeks IN IN.
famous Battle of the Wilderness" add.d RI.
guide.
Indeed" ventured the visitor, greatly sur
prised.
Yes, sir" Handy Man treasured him. press
Ing ne hit home And that amt all. You SEQ
the tip Of that tree stickin out above the hous.
way out there the left?'
Yes" said the visitor. e1citedly. strainins hi.
eyes in the direction pointed out
Well, right behind there is wher. Lee ruin.d
the Yankees at the Battle of Chancellor.yilI..
announced Handy Man. drawing In his chin nd
strengthening W hcroicaMy
The distinguished visitor with the gos,op;s,
air turned upon Handy Man coldly. Then he
took from his pocket engraved visiting card
ana handing II TO the guide, made his wav
unassisted 10 the basement nd out to the side
walk.
When he was quite OF sight the guild.
mastered his astonishment sufficiently TO elsnc.
At the rd. II read:
RICHARD HEATH DABNEY
Professor OF History
University Of Virginia
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
Two Irish Mothers.

"Mother, I hear the bugle's voice.
The roar OF throbbing drums
And ] hear struggling country call
To all her fighting sons"
"By the blood Of an ancient race
And he pride Of an ancient name.
would not have thee hide at home.
Though my heart should break in
twain"
That night heard the hanshee vail
The night he marched away
My eldest son, my gallant lad,
Through lanes all sweet with May!
They have brought bright blade homeI
O Mother Mary. ease my pain!
Far in an alien land he lies
Who nr'"r viii come again.
Mother. ] hear mystic voice
Whispering imperiously:
Arise and cast the tyrant Off
Thus Erin shall he free"
MY son, my son. my only son.
'Tis the voice of death and shame
That strives to lure thee from the love
or loyalty's fair name"
Again again the banshce walls!
God have pity. pity and save
inc soul or one who passed tonight,
who flls traitors gravel,
MARY Floyd McMullen, in Nav york
Times.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
Captain George w. Epps

M UGH more than good policeman and an
1Vl excellent officer Of police was Captain
George ", Epps. whose death yesterday is
regretted by thousands i'll Richmond and
throughout the State. He was citizen Of
the type found in diminishing numbers in.
Virginia and in the South. After the War
Between the States had shattered the hopes
of the South he was among those who built
hope anew. and in so building helped TO re-
create what had been destroyed. OF his Of
fetal service 10 the community as private,
sergeant. inspector and captain, his spotless
record speaks. To his private faith and his
individual effort TO advance all that was good,
his memory in the minds Of those who knew
him and his work will remain monument.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27

Shakespeare Day by Day.
For the brave heart: The robbed that smies
steals something from the thief."-Othello. l. s.
for President Wilson and his critics:
The eagle suffers little birds to sing
ana is not careful what they mean thereby
Titus Androncus. iv. L.
For the bored
Tomorrow. and Tomorrow. and to- morrow
Srteps in this petty pace from day TO day
To the last syllable OF recorded time"
Macbeth v
For the automatically hopeless: 81 am i'll a [
reckoning; II fitch the spirit of ,acstsr"
Loves labors Lost l. .
For The disdaiuful.
We'll wh,les am heggar. will rail
And say there is sin but to be rich.
And being rich my virtue then shall be
To say there is no vice but heggary"
king John. ii. Q
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
Chats With Virginia Editors

There seem TO be some otfice-seeker. IN sta,,
ION, INC stanton News says: Twenty Az
eat tes nave felt themselves called to serve
ne city Of stanton Aldermen or members
OF the Council. Only eleven. however vi; 10
chosen By the voters June 49," '
The married man az the stan Of The g,,s,o,
Herald-' Courier has this TO say: They are buiid.
c o II mother did nothing else 10 merit
me homage that is paid her. the wav she ma .s
tather stand around is a!l-suiiicient''
Looking through local glasses onlv ,bo H,-
risonourG Independent saws: a hirher t,x -,
some OF the nervousness noted among Hnr
risonouFgs Big Guns, ma he they arc n,crsir
worrying over the increased cos, of giving ant
mobiles their airings." 's '"t''
gresham Hay in the Seventh Distr;ri TN
Ciarke courier says: We reitera,e our beitsf
ma Mr.. RAY is weaker in Clarke Countv ~
~ aotnent man he has ever been. His course
on me army bill is not popular. II he thinks
tnat half dozen men in Clarke County 10
are commonly known az his leaders b,~a
expressed the Will of the people in the conn,y
ne mas SAD awakening coming"
nlth preparedness parade The Newport News
rress says: The question propounded h, ,he
Daily Press of last Thursday seems 70 be mea ne
ing WIN favorable response by the people OF
me ne Lover Peninsula Many other cities in the
= mon VII nave preparedness parade and
not one OF them is more vitality ccncernad ,han
~ Wport News and Hampton. Rut that IS MOI
an IL would do the people Of this section ere3i
W, W need more OF the community spirit We are
losing much in every way by our foolish La
nishness. So fall in, everybody and n. AL
march march 1t will loosen us all up
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
The Texas Rangers,

A. B.The Rangers have cut bis figure In
Texas history ever since Sam Houston and his
compatriots seeded from Mexico and set up
republic of their own The United States gov
ernment organized seventeen companies of
Rangers during the War OF 1912 and they were
made part of the regular army, being mus
tered out after Andrew lackson's victory at
New Orleans ended hostilitcs When the Black
Hawk War broke out in 1895. the Rangers were
called into action again. Each man furnished
mis- horse. and equipment, and was
paid 81 day. Later the battalion became a
regiment Of dragons. which later brought
into the regular army the First Cavalry The
present organization consists Of about forty
and officers.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-05-27
Seeing Richmond,

How may coming to Richmond by boat
see the points of main interest with most econ
omy of time? r. r. r.
About the best thing would be to 20 up the
hill from the wharf and see St Johns Church !;
To along Broad and visit Monunen-
tai Church. and two blocks west and two north
10 the residence OF President Davis,
and one block off, the Valentine Museum: then
Capitol Square. with its buildings and statues,
and st Pauls Church, just outside the Square.
OF General Lee. now occupied by the Offices md
the Infinitely interesting portraits and papers
a shlons Franklin Street, by the Jefferson and
The Sacred Heart. and up Franklin along Mon
umsnt Avenue, where are many Of the finest
OF the city's residences and the statues OF Com
FRA ns,i stuart and General Lea and President