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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

A contemporary pleads for the use
OF certain old words that have become
obsolete. The war has created SO
many new words there isn't room for
the old ones.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

Give a her share of the time
for conversation, and she viii not
crumple at what tn, other woman
says unless. OF course. the other won
an has the best of her In the matter
Sf operations.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

After listening to an interesting
trayelogue a h~enpccked husband is
filled with an intense desire TO take
the same trip-alone.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

An incnrable eptimist IL q fellow
who can't help thinking how lucky
Jonah was not to have voyaged in
the days OF submarines and floating
mines.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

The rules for the avoidance OF grippe
would be easier to obey II they were
all like the one cautioning against
overwork.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

In all the war n Mars seems to
be taking a much-needed rest. dis
turbed but little by the intermittent
roar Of big guns and the desultory
buzzing Of a~eroplanes.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

A Philadelphia thief has stolen an
encyclopedia. Evidently the install.
ment plan method of getting one had
no attractions for him.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

A pastor laments that the art OF
conversation Is 'ost. But there Is no
diminution In the propensity to gos-
sip.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

Judging from the manner OF Its sub.
sidence. that general uprising in China
was for the express purpose of giving
Emp Yuan the salute.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

Maybe, IL the truth were known.
the man who originated the idea that
one good turn deserves another had
an Ak 10 grind.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30
Ship Builders Pay Dividend.

Cleveland, o., March 81. = A quar-
terly dividend of IL per cent was de-
clared on the preferred stock of the
American Ship Building company, 1t
was announced after a directors
meeting here.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

Should the forehead kiss" become
popular. the main difficulty presented
by a few leading eugenists is that
their devoted female friends won't
know where to begin.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

Doctor Hirschberg says don't eat a
porterhouse steak oftener than onc
a day. That's good advice. We &C
cept II.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30
cARRANzA TROOPS KILL

: Queretaro, March 27.-GcneraI
: Pedro Gozman and % others, all
: members Of a Villa band, were
: killed In battle In the neighbor-
= hood Of Laguna and Dinamita. In
: this action between government
: forces and bandits, ten prisoners
: also were taken and summarIly
: executed. This information came
: In q message to the minister Of
: war. General obregon.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

Advice from outsiders is no more
acceptable to any of the countries in
Europe than II is to the rest of US,
even If they are at war.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

The Globe-D Democrat man says soap
was OF invented re early as gunpow-
DER. And 50 far % we can sec It still
lacks much OF being az popular.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

We had always heard that" clcthes
make the man." but that Il fakes four
leen suits and ten overcoats puts .
lot Of Us - the ALSO ran" class.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

1t is said that the poodles OF Paris
are not in the least concerned over
the proximity of the German line.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

Bobby's idea OF the splendidest job
on earth is that of expert pie bitter at
a food exhibit contest.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

Within a few years we may expect
historians to begin striking for higher
wages and more hours.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

'Twould seem useless to try to con.
quer half the world by love so long al
the other half carries q gun.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

Edison says he'd rather work than
htten a banquet, having in mind, no
doubt. some OF he speeches.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30
Norwegian Bark, LInheld. Sunk.

London. March 24.-The Norwegian
bark Lindfeld has been sunk. Thirty
Of the crew were rescued and are
aboard the Norwegian bark Silas,
which is approaching Queenstown.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

1t Is said that the college rah-rah
boy is disappearing. Another triumph
for civilization!
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

1t Is admitted that very few of the
unofficial movie censors are as thor
ough as the war news censors.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

Next to a settlement diplomacy re-
CARDS prolonging the misunderstand-
Ing as the best thing possible.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

1t Is mighty hard to have a boy scout
mixer in the family II you have an au.
tomobile. he will want to ride. too.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30

At any rate, the world war seems to
have put the old fashioned sob squad"
out OF business.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-03-30
Nowadays no one knows what a
bomb may bring forth.

The civilizing influences Of the pho
nograph are being extended to the G.
mote jungles.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1916-01-20
BUSINESS GOOD ON
WHITE RIVER ROAD

The usual retrenchments
which are generally made on
the White river division every
year are not in evidence this
year. 1t has more business at
this time than it ever had be-
fore in the history of the road.
Through the efforts of Mr.. Hick-
ey, the Superintendent, a good
many through shippers have
turned their business over the
division. The passenger traffic
too, has greatly increased, due
largely to the mining industry
which sprung up the first of
last year. Besides the heavy
business the largest improve
ments since the road was built
are under way now. The Berg
man cut is being lowered
Throughout it's length four feet,
and the dirt being used to fill
bridges with between thatplace
and Myrtle.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1916-01-20
Everything For Everybody!
Batesville, Arkansas

Mrs. T. j. Raney and lutte
daughter, returned Thursday
night from Little Rock where
they spent several days with
Mr.. Raney and visiting friends.
J. S. Hughes and little son,
Dallas, Of Magness, were tran
sacting business in town Satur-
day and remembered The Jour
nal in a pleasant and substan-
tial manner.
Levi Evans and daughter,
Miss Ruby, returned to their
home at Calico Rock Friday
morning after short visit here
with his brother, DR.. A. A.
Evans, and wife.
The R. K. McHenry place in
the northeast part of town was
sold at foreclosure sale at Bates
vile last Friday. The place was
purchased by T. j. Raney. This
us a splendid piece of property.
George Purcelley who has
been engaged in the mercantile
business at McHue, has pur-
chased the business of Lindsey
& Co., at Charlotte, and will
take charge at once. Mr.. Pur-
celley expects to move his fam
lily to Charlotte in the near fu-
ture.
V. O. Gray, one of the cam
didates for tax collector, was
thrown from his horse while
riding along the road near Oil
Trough a few days ago. The
animal became frightened and
giving quick jump caused Mr..
Gray to land in ditch by the
roadside. Fortunately he was
not seriously injured and was
able to continue his journey.
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1916-01-20
Happenings of Local Interest

7. H. bearing spentSaturday
in Batesyille.
List your farm with F. O. Ell
Ter, Newark, Ark.
Fine lot of cheap hay forsale.
to Estes Kinman.
Will Henderson and wife, left
Sunday for Carthage, Mo.
Highest market price paid for
good fat hogs. John Sisk.
DR.. w. H. Walker of Ruth
erford was in town Tuesday.
Geo. L. Green transacted
business in Batesville Friday.
T. J. Welborn transacted
business in Batesville Friday.
G.. w. Lenehan of Batesville
spent Sunday here with friends.
w. E. Kinman transacted
business in Batesville yesterday.
Knox mends shoes cheap.
Ill Walnut Street, Newport.
Trade with the merchants
Who advertise in The Journal.
R. B. Gray of Tupelo is
spending a few days here on
business.
D. B. Gire left Tuesday for
Carthage, Mo-, where he has a
position.
Marion Brannon of Bates
vile spent Sunday here with
homefolks.
Full line of feedstuff /;
bran, chops, and oats at J. H.
Holderby's.
High class commercial
printing promptly done by
The Journal
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1916-01-20
METHODIST

Sunday School. 10 a. m. F.
C. Hoyt, Supt. Preaching IL
a. m. and 8 p. m. Special
Music by trained voices. Wo-
mans Missionary Society meets
first and last Tuesdays of each
month. Board of Stewards
meet tie last Saturday night of
each month. We bid you a
hearty welcome to all our SER
vices and invite you to wor-
ship with us.
L. B. Hawkins, A. B., Pastor
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1916-01-20

The incest line of strictly
new and fresh groceries at J.
H. Holderby's.
If you have property for
sale, list it with the Newark
Real Estate Co.
Nat Hardister of Batesville,
candidate for tax assessor, was
in town Tuesday.
A fine daughter was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. M. l.. Wayman
one day last week.
Builders supplies of all
descriptions at the Newark
Lumber Company.
Best freshest and cleanest
stock OF groceries in town at
r. R. Ration & Sons.
Mrs. A. A. Evans is spending
a few days at Balch visiting her
Mrs. Johnson.
DR.. w b. Lawrence. county
health officer, was down from
Batesville Wednesday.
|. c. Nuckolls, a successful
business man of Cord, was in
town on business Tuesday.
j. H. Holderby will pay the
highest market price for chick
ems, eggs, butter and produce
of all kinds.
Noah Harris of Oil Trough,
candidate for sheriff, was in
town Sunday en- route home
from Batesville.
Prof. w. A. Isgrig spent Sat-
urday in Newport attending a
meeting of the North East Ark
ansas Contest Association.
E. A. Hensley, a prominent
young farmer of the Walnut
Grove neighborhood was in
town Saturday on business.
For Sale.-Three lots on
Main Street. Good business
location, and will be sold at a
bargain. Newark Real Estate
Company.
Mrs. Lena Henry of the Fitz-
gerald neighborhood is spend
ing a few days in town, the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. R.
Fausel.
C. P. Vaughan returned Fri
day from Little Rock where he
attended the meeting of the
Arkansas Stock Growers Asso-
citation.
Mrs. Geo. L. Green returned
Friday from Jacksonport where
she spent a few days visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
B. Verdell.
Mrs. Wash Harrington left
Monday for her home atSpring-
field, Mo-, after a pleasant visit
here with Mr.. and Mrs. R. T.
Harrington.
r. M. Galloway and daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. D. Hinson, attend
ed the wedding of Miss May
Stevens and Will Allen atTuck-
|erman last week.
Woven wire farm fencing in
all the best styles; also barbed
wire, nails and staples. A fresh
II
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1916-01-20
u " " 70 " Y % ~ q u y
q CHURCH DIRECTORY q
q ~ - u 81 " " 80 u " u
CHRISTIAN

Sunday School 10 a. m. A.
G. Eller, Supt. Preaching
First Sunday in every month
at II a. m. and 8 p. m. First
day meeting, every Sunday.
r. E. Hayden, Pastor
The Newark journal. (Newark, Ark.) 1901-1959, 1916-01-20
BAPTIST

Sunday School 1890 a. m.
R. M. Galloway, Superintend-
ent. Preaching on the Sec
ond Sunday II a. m. and 8
p. m. Prayer meeting, We'd
nesday Evenings. B. Y. P. u.
Sunday, z p. m.
w. E. Sheriff., Pastor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01
Observation-Disclosures
ms WERS:
BY CYNTHIA GREY
H|u |u|N|I|III |I|I|II|I| |IINI||IN|||||I|I

Dear Grey: Herewith few ideas l have
pounded you fit you publish in columns
Tile people Of today too conscious of the joy of
life. get old least in surroundings just
quickly as possible
They moving picture shows and every
fascinating plot with great heart interest
The dashng leading man. of course sumounts all obs
ces and wins the pretty woman and the last scene is
him easpng her in his and gently pressing
loving kiss her upturned lips.
Immediately, the young person, boy girl, finds within
him herself desire to love and be loved by some
worthy member of the opposite sex AND upon leaving the
theate of the other nnumerabe places where said
heart interest is to be found they look around quickly to
find someone with whom they can fall In love- doesn't take
long to find such person. because the other one has been
picture show and wants lover Then from their ami
NAL spirit there develops human passion which blinds them
with evident apowerfu regard for each other
The for this first step is that they In love with
the IDEA of being in love- in fact they love with LOVE
- Very wel-ths runs along smoothly until one OF TWO
things happen Either both suddenly wake to the
true of their companonshp and they renounce each
other they look around and all their old friends getting
married. and they seized with sudden mate desire do
the same.
You know how children love house. and
and So 1t is this childish and embryotic fancy
wanting be like the bigger and Older people, that the
generation to straighway seek minister Judge
themselves from the paths of single bssedness
always with the looking the
anticipating their wants. needs and thoughts of decade
hence.
poor young dreams difficulties (and
they should themselves he will them by the
of his love for herr He punges headlong into
matrmony shortly afterwad realize that
has made the greatest mistake in all his life He realizes that
it premature He scents terrible thought appalling in
magnitude thought that he been hasy choice of
his life mtae After his mind the sudden chaos into
which momentaly plunged and he with
and clearer logic he finds that he has indeed made
mistakehe has been hasty in making which
affected his life he's thence trouble and dis
harmony thence the divorce courts
martyrdom for life.
Look quickly a life partner,
rather rest back watwait until She thrown
together develop gradually
You guided your instinct with portion
ntermngled finally make the all Matches
the one that should be made. A THINKER
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01

weight on the door with horrific
crash and the door crushed under
the strain.
why didn't you try the door
knob, the door wasn't locked"
Tedy Moreliker asked the chief.
Don't you know that in the
movies the deteetuffs never try
the doorknob, they always bust
In the door," howled Pete to his
assistants. Come, we must be
about our CHASTITY task"
There on the bed lay the man
who had registered as AL Nc
Cereal.
Strange" said Ppe, there
are no marks of violence on him
except that red mark on his
nose" The window was open
and Moreliker rushed over and
looked out-a light snow had
fallen that night
"A remarkable case" said
Moreliker, there are no foot
prints"
Ito Be Continued.)
THE GREAT HEADCHEE,ZE
MYSTERY (YES, THAT'S
IT'S NANIE.)
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01
Jones "ExpLains''

"Jones Explains Vote on Armor
This is the caption over story from the national
capital published in Seattle newspaper which has
always been friendly to Sen Jones'
Jones explains Jones seeks refuge in words
where he failed in deed.
A plain issrse was at stake. A conceded fact was
the eXtortionate price demanded by the armor plate
trust OF the government
In line with the preparedness program and as part
of it was Sen. Tilmans bill to appropriate $11,OOO
600 for government owned armor plant.
When 1t became apparent that the senate commit
tee overwhelmingly favored this means of eliminat-
ing pork from preparedness representatives of
the ai1nor plate manufacturers offered to come
through with heavy reduction on the old price
1t was administration measure but when the
bill came up III the senate for final vote, Sen. Pon
dexter of this state big and broad enough to
eliminate partisan lines. He voted for it. Sen
Jones voted against it.
Immediately after its passage in the senate the
armor plate men rushed to the house and there Of
fered to make greater reduction in the price
of plate than they had offered the senate com
mittee
And now CONS Sen. Jones with his ''expanation' -
Il have had considerable trouble he says, ''n
making up my mind to how ought to vote on this
bill"
And then, with Woefu attempt to ignore fact
with verbosity. Jones "expains'':
at is not shown-at least not to my satisfaction
that the price charged the government is exorbitant
Sen Jones vote was sad enough. His "explana
ton, summing up the attitude of pork at any
price is pitiful.
1t is the price this state must pay for peanut pol
itcian Of pork-balrel-m mileage grabbing training
three babies to every healthy woman Is REQUIRED
this s country s is to maintain it's norma" strength
Int s monan proper share in preparedness those who look
The birth the United diminishing rapid
rate than in other the world
The fertility of American wives decreasing the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01

Editors Note: We received a
postcard from the trenches saying
that Ivan Xypznlzo, the great
Russian novelist, who wrote the
beginning of a great novel in The
Wheeze last week, has been shot
in the meantime.
We don't know what part OF a
mans anatomy 1t is, but the post
card didn't say whether he was
shot by bullet or by vodka.
Today the editor is going to
write novel himself. He is go
ing to name it after he's through
writing 1t.
"All right, boys! another shove
and we'll be in," yelled Pete
Stenso, and the men threw their
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01
TIMES EDITORIALS
Let the TRUTH PreVailg

The object of the present experiment is to pro-
cure reliable data for pushing national legislation
for farm-to-table exchange via the p o. snake
the parcel post the great medium of exchange is
Lubn slogan
Farmers desiring to register would buy forms and
be given numbers. Consumers desiring to place or
ders would obtain purchasing book. Products
would be determined by coors, white for eggs, blue
for butter, pink for chickens, and so on.
The mail order business of the country now
amounts to over $1O0000,000 year.
Marketing by parcel post would be no more diff
cult to manage, and would be of far greater value to
the people, therefore the Sacramento experiment
will be worth watching
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01
Marketing by Post

Marketing by parcel post is to be put to practical
trial IN Sacramento. The grangers of that part of
the country, under direction of David Lubin, who
has national fame for his activity in rural welfare
work, are developing the details of plan to bring
the producer and the consumer Of farm products
closer together.
Tacomans will watch the experiment with added
interest because of the great of parcel post
farm near Tacoma recently described in The Times
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01

My little nurse has had that
prayer of mine typed and
framed and she tells me she is
going to tack it against her mir
ror where she can see it every
day.
Il am glad You have told me
about your belief, Mrs. Waverly."
she said. 1T is wonderful be-
cause it is SO fearless"
To Inc, nurse, fear is the
greatest hell human beings can
know" | told her. AS children
we fear the dark. As we grow
older we fear the speech of people
and fear we will be i'll or lose our
jobs or lose love.
Nurse, | have, 1 think, suf-
fered most of the ills of mind and
body that come to mortals, and
hard as they have been to bear,
none has been as horrible as the
fear OF it.
Personally, l believe / detest
more than anything else, a men-
tai or moral coward, and yet we
must always fight fear. No one is
utterly fearless; if he were he
would be utterly happy. | can
truthfully say that fear is the only
conception | can have of hell"
THAT | think is true" said my
little nurse, and because | am
afraid that l will not be strong
enough to resist this letter | am
going to give it to you, Mrs. Wav-
erly."
She handed me letter that
saw was addressed by the same
hand as was the one she had read
me from her cowardly lover.
What have you decided to
do?" l asked.
81 have decided to stay with
you as long as you want me and
then go to some other woman who
needs me- she answered.
Then why do you fear this
letter."
Because as I held it could
feel Harvey's arms about me. be-
cause | want him, dear Mrs. Wav-
erly, and | cannot see anything in
life for me without him and | am
afraid that l will go to him.
There it is, my dear, you fear
life with him. You must make up
life with hill. You Just make OPP
your mind which you fear most,
then work out your salvation"
What would you adviser"
MY doar girl, you must do
what you think best. will say,
however, just wanting anything is
not sign you will be happy when
you get it. 20 want anyone does
not mean you would be happily
married to him."
81 am not sure he wants me
enough to marry me-" she said,
TREMENDOUSLY.
Then dear. you must decide If
you wish to go through another
siege of prolonged agony for few
weeks, perhaps days, of ecstasy.
you don't preach to me, Mrs.
Waverly, you don't say it is
wrong. You don't talk to me in
that 4 am holier than thou fash
ion."
Because, my dear, I am not
better than thou. l have all the
human frailties and l know just
how hard it is to do right when
all ones inclinations point the
other way"
II am not happy by staying
away from him. oh, Mrs. Wav-
erly, he will forget me-"
"Of course he will, and you
will also forget him. And that is
the very thing you must pray for
If you pray at all"
"Oh, Mrs. Waverly," said my
little nurse, In shocked voice,
T'll never forget"
Eyes you will, my dear. Forget
ting is another one of the wise
laws made by the Great Power of
the universe.
DO you forget when you want
to, Mrs. Waverly, and do you
never fear?"
MY dear child, because I am
not able yet to forget / am almost
wishing to die, and the blacklist
of all fears is eating at my heart.
But / am trying to forget. and |
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01

Just for instance-yesterday
while Chief McAlevy was shaving
Deacon Abner White the bell rang
and the chief dropping every
thing-including the razor, which
landed with the business edge
against the deacon's nose-ran
out of his shop to answer brave
ly the call of duty.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01

Uncle Paulhamus of Puyallup
wishes us to deny his death. Our
mistake last week was natural as
he was very low and we figured
the end would arrive ere the last
issue of .the Wheeze reached our
loyal readers. We always try to
give the news before its gets stalee
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01

Cal Stewart, our popular post
master, requests that ladies
sending elderberry jam by par
GELS post will please be sure the
jars are securely fastened. Six
of them came loose yesterday in
the postoffice and stuck the place
all up.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01

Mrs. Biskins called on Mrs.
Jones, who lives across the street
from her, last Wednesday. Mrs.
Jones politely returned the call
last Thursday. Mrs. Biskins' cat
called on Mrs. Jones cat Friday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01

Mr.. Xnophon Stamopopopoulos,
late of Athens, Gr., has rented
half of Mike Sila's parlor. Nut
sundaes and shines can be bought
under the same roof.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-04-01

Miss sGrey maintains office hours each Wednes-
day from II m. to 4 p. m. when she is pleased to
meet any Times reader. On other days she replies
to questions only by mail or through her column.