davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
GREEK WOMEN STILL DRUDGE
Modern Emancipation Of the Sex Has
Not Yet Arrived In That
Country.

The position OF women In modern
Creek life Is semioriental, to say the
least While the great ladies' OF Ath-
ems have an active social career,
ireek women. generally speaking. have
no individuality.
At parties the women generally sit
apart, while in the country they are
almost never to be found at table II
guests are present, and upon them
fails the greater portion Of the labor Of
the household.
Following the plow, harvesting and
work upon the reads are common EN-.
ployments for the Greek peasant
woman. Unmarried. her parents and
her brothers control her conduct. and
a husband means merely change OF
masters for whom she tolls while he
sits at ease.
An Improvement, however. is gradu.
ally developing. The Greek. much
more than some Of his Balkan neigh.
bors, has outgrown the notion that
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
Mnrketlnn Farm Products.

United States Senator Fletcher has
called a meeting of the national mar
keting committee to devise means to
aid the farmer in marketing his prod,
ucts, and also to enable the consumer
to distinguish between the high cost
of food and the high cost OF sery-
ice.
The farmers OF the country are pro-
ducing annually crops for which they
receive $9.O0O,OOOOOO, and for which
the consumer pays, s27,OOO000,O ,OOO."
said Representative w. s. Goodwin OF
Arkansas. a member Of the committee.
The farmer gets 35 cents and the
middlenfan gets Go cents for each dol
lar the copsumer pays for the farm.
er's crops. There is an enormous
amount Of waste. especially in perish
able products. because of the lack Of
some central directing Intelligence.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
cow Makes New eutter RECORD.

A worlds record for butter produc.
ton has Just been completed at Pine
Groves farm. owned by Oliver Cabana.
Jr.. OF Buffalo, by Lady Pontiac Jo
hama. a three-and-a-half-year.ol COW
valued at $4,000. In seven days Lady
Pontiac Johana produced Al 8l-lOO
pounds of butter and 65S pounds OF
milk. This performance makes her
the third highest classed COW In the
world, the two higher ones being
fuIl.grown animals. She beat the for
mer worlds butter record by bh
pounds.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

of a "Te Deum." This was the hour
for which he had carelessly learned 1t
at college
Unashamed he acknowledged the ex-
istence OF that Power which he had
once denied TO Siletz.
And the little maid who had lost
her soul for love lifted wondering eyes
toward the west ridge. hidden in the
dim distance. where her sanctuary.
the seven-foot fir stump waited in
vain for her rites of worship.
There was a wistful pathos in her
calm acceptance of the mighty price
which had been asked Of her, and yet
she was content. She had offered both
her soul and body, exalted, glorifed,
In that she might serve this man.
Where her soul had been there was
a sweeping, burning. glorious passion
which tightened her clasp on Sandry's
hand. Neither she nor the young own
er realized that they had exchanged
places on the path Of life.
The procession. headed by John
Daily who carried one end OF Sandrys
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
A GOOD TONIC AND APPETIZER
Had Her Safe.

At the amateur operatlc perform
nnce of "The Mistletoe Bough"-ln
which, as you remember, the heroine
hides in n cellar chest and Is smOih-
cred to death-the lady who played
this part was, vocally, terrible fias-
co. Nevertheless, they struggled
along until thea scene where she
climbed into the box-a real prop
erty" kindly loaned for the occasion
by John Smith, president OF the local
safe-deposlt company. The lid snapped
down with a click that was only too
realistic.
A frightened stage manager rushed
out to where the owner OF the box
sat and whispered.
"Gimme the keyl The lid OF your
blooming box has sprung locked"
as that woman going to sing any
mOre?"
"Sure, she comes in MS ghost In
the next act and sings two songs"
"That settles IT," muttered old Jones
Smith. "She can just stay there"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
Real mElsh story.n

An ancient Californian Indian tribe
whose relics have been found are
said to have used the bones from a
whales head, painted red. as head and
footstones for their burial cairns. al.
though the burial place was nearly
100 miles from the sea- These we're
obtained, of course. from the we'll
known flying whale OF revered mem.
ory. which the Indians attracted by
shouting in loud tone their word FOR
Jonah. Thereupon the whale. slath.
ering with anticipation. would think
to perch on q mountain. which. al
though 100 miles distant. looked near
at hand in the pure western air. and
before he could recover his equill.
brium he would fall to earth and be-
come a victim OF the savages' rude
implements OF war. The annual
catch is supposed to have run as high
as 10000 whales.--Springfield Repub-
lican.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
WHY MILK REFLECTS LIGHT
Consisting Of Minute Dropets Of Fat,
It Throws Back Rays In Every
Direction.

One is often apt to forget that color
is merely a reflection of light. and
that anything which reflects light per
fectly will be the color Of that light
The most nearly perfect form TO re-
feet is a sphere The moon is bright
because it reflects the sun The earth
iF bright Tor the same reason, as one
can see at the time OF new moon.
when the part OF the moon hidden
from the sun by the earth shines faint.
ly from reflected earth light
MIX Is like collection OF moons.
II is a liquid filled with minute drop
lets OF fat. each Of them a perfect
sphere. When the light strikes these.
II IS reflected at every angle, reflect.
ed on to other droplets OF fat and by
them reflected on and on. until from
every point in the milk the white light
that strikes on the outside is re-
nected
Think OF marbles made OF looking
glass. bu. ~ snag ths several thou
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

sand could be put on the head Of
pin, and you will see the reason for
the reflection, or the white co,or Of
milk.
When, IN the case Of milk the num-
Der of these little rejecting drops
grows smaller, then the light is not re-
fected so much. and the liquid grows
more transparent Absence Of full re-
Election makes milk less white, or, In
a sense, more blush. as the semitrans-
parency of air makes blue sky, and Of
water blue sea.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
ELECTRIC steel Production.

Electric steel appears to be making
much progress in Germany. A report
for 1914 shows the total production
of crucible and electric steel to have
been lS4,4O0 tons and the electric
product was nearly 10000 tons-only
$500 less than the output OF cruciDle
steel. And more electric furnaces
we're expected. OF the 20 plans pro
drcing electric steel eight we're max.
ing high grade material to supplant
crucibe steel and IL employed the
electric furnace to melt ferro-manga-
nese. The induction furnace vas
most used OF the various types.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

the sole occupation at for man is
warfare. Through schools, endowed
and under royal patronage; through
other enterprises. and especially
through the demands of modern busi'
ness life. new avenues for employ
ment and advancement are opening
for women. and in another generation
it is altogether likely that the WON.
en- of Greece will be found with heir
sisters of the West demanding as
rights what they now regard rs great
privileges II. Notes in the Ma.
tional Geographic Magazine.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
THE HEART or
NIGHT W(NO77K
ASToRY Of THE GREAT NORTH NeSTN
BY VINGle e.ROe A4z>as Aez!yz X
ILLUSTRATIONS ey RE}~ GAET=es K
c0oN9GHT /3y pOO1 /zeAD AND cCrz9qNY
COpX2Y34T SY DOD0 HzEAD AND COINS4NH

l have no soul. have lost 1t as the
price OF love"
The man could not speak and she
answered the look in his face.
I'VE will go together. You have had
no God. | have forsworn mine. We
will go to hell-it is the right law
the sure and Just wage Of sim" she
was falling into the stately Bible Ian
guage taking on the simple dignity OF
the Preachers way and manner, but
we will so together. ! give my soul
to you"
Biting his ashen lips Sandry rose on
his knee and gathered her into his
arms. He held her to him with all the
yearning OF his breaking heart and
buried his face In her throat.
The dull rumbling again broke
through the bowling Of the storm of
fire that was fast surging its way to
the cup among the peaks.
Behold the Hog Back running out
from the iumbled peaks, a blade be-
tween the surges far below. Behold a
great black horse, carrying a double
burden, staggering blindly.
See a mammoth mongrel who tugs
at the rein tied to his collar and
strains to follow the dim trail which
calls only to the heavy muzzle hugging
the earth.
And listenl A woman's golden voice,
shrill with exquisite agony.
Help! Help! My God oh, my
God! I'm choking! can't breathe!
Save mel Save me, Hampden! You
great brute, can't you do something?"
In her wildness she turned and struck
the man behind her and she never
knew that her beautiful hand was red
with the blood Of his wound.
AS Hampden looked into her face,
distorted like a maniac's, his hard
eyes softened. He knew how slim the
odds that they would beat the flames
to the foot of the trail Also he knew
in that moment that they would never
make IT,
Yes" he said, swiftly, there is
somethin' ! can do" He slid of the
horse. With heavy hands he seized
the skirt Of the woman's gown and
ripped II from her, tearing II into
strips which he wound about her and
fastened securely TO the saddle horn.
When you come to tn Hog Back
shut yer eyes an don't look down.
He'll take you all right. Now-Good.
bye"
He stepped back. then caught her
arm for one heeting second.
Poppy girl" he said hoarsely. kiss
me-just once I'm done for. but |
love you My God! How love you!"
But Poppy Ordway shook his hand
loose and shrieked to the horse, which
started forward with renewed heart
under the lighter load.
Out upon the two-foot blade OF the
Hog Back crept Coosnah, his long
body fattened to the rock. his pale
eyes contracted to pin.points.
Black Bolt stopped at the awful
point where the spine left the noun.
tain, trembling in every limb, and
snorted with fear. Far below in the
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

sling and was filled with generous
Joy in that he had found these two
alive, wound slowly down from the
cup behind the Hog Back, penetrating
that fringe Of pines at its foot which
had formed the trap. They we're now
but hideous blackened shapes, mon
sters that lowered frightfully into the
rain. their bases smoking here and
there where a bowlder shielded stub
born fires.
Close along the face OF the giant
cliff they pressed. taking the shortest
way.
Suddenly, without warning, they
came full upon huddled heap that
lay at Its base. II was pitifully fiat
and broken, as II II had fallen from
q great height. and 1t bore upon a
shoulder q dreary crimson stain.
washed and widened by the rain.
Daily halted and sent cry along
the line.
They touched the thing with awed
amaze. turning up In the blue dusk
the heavy face OF the Yellow Pines
owner.
Hampden, with the aid OF the tow
ering spine and the sheer depths, had
made good his words. They would
never send him TO the chair.
And with the passing OF the won
drous face under the disheveled gold
hair had gone his last desire.
They hastily constructed another
sling and added one more burden to
the procession.
SO at last and forever Walter San
dry came unto his own. There was
ye. timber in the Coast country. The
East Belt was all but free OF the
shadow. Those old hidden records
should be unearthed through Hamp-
denis boast. or he would file on II
legitimately himself. for that confes-
sion of Frazer's recorded deed would
invalidate the OConnel filing.
His enemy was gone-in shame and
wrath and dishonor. He had won his
fight.
That old crime, done in poetic jus
tice under the Right Law OF primal
man, troubled him not at all. for he
saw the glory OF his fathers face,
heard his Il am at peace
Beside him walked that love OF
which he had dreamed. the pearl OF
price which le had so nearl- lost In
his blindness. Before him went his
tried friend. big John Daily, whose
heart had shut on its own pain and
opened to him the more.
At the camp waited the white-haired
general who was mother to him.
Here was his life from this time
forth. amid the stark forces OF a yir-
gin country. The cities were far way.
remote.
He had heard the Winds OF God
upon the Sounding Board of the Hills
and they had shown him Deity. lie
was no longer a questioner, an agnos-
tic. He had come too close TO the
bare heavens.
Thus he was borne down the drip
ping valley, filed with vast peace.
content--a Westerner at last
Sandy" whispered Slletz, as the
procession wound up the slope to the
cook-shack. lifting troubled, adoring
dark eyes to his, will 1t make any
difference to you that have no soul?
VIII my heart do?"
And Sandy could only hold more
tightly the two small brown hands.
THE END.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
IIIIIIIIITIlIIIIITIlII[IIll

Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound and told my husband about it.
said Il know nothing will help me but I
will try this / found myself improv-
ing from the very first bottle, and in two
weeks time was able to sit down and
eat hearty breakfast with my hus-
band, which | had not done for two years
i am now in the best Of health and
did not have the operation. ~ Mrs.
JOHN A. KoEMG, COZ Flushing Avenue,
Astoria, N. Y.
Every one breads the surgeons knife
and the operating table. Sometimes
nothing else will do; but many times
doctors say they are necessary when
they are not. Letter after letter comes
to the Pinkham Laboratory, telling how
operations were advised and were not
performed; or, If performed, did no good,
but Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
poundwas used and good health followed
If you want advice write TO
Lydia II. Pinkham Medicine Co.
(confidentiaD, Lynn, Mass.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

lects are open to the Gospel of
Christ"
ITO what do you attribute the TO-
ligious apathy OF the rich?" | asked
Doctor Kemp.
The rich are obsessed with mate
rialism." Doctor Kemp answered.
They have all the time in the world
to read the latest novel, to 90 and
see the latest play, but they have no
time for the word OF God. ."-Nlxola
Greeley-Smith. in NV York World.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

path. Almost fainting. the woman In
the saddle shut her eyes and clung to
the saddle horn, every nerve In her
body stretched to the utmost and her
breath held hard.
Once she swayed. opened her eyes
unconsciously, and saw the pine tops
far below where a cross-gust OF wind
blew the smoke aside.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

sea OF smoke long red streamers
licked up toward them and blazing
torches lighted them like searchlights
But the dog pulled ahead on the long
reins, as he was hidden to do. He
was going home, faithful, wistful by.
brid that he was.
And the horse was OF that fine
mettle which does its best in the face
OF danger Therefore he shook him
self slightly, gathered his feet and
stepped out carefully on the narrow
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

their lips. They
know the Gospel
plan OF salvation.
They know they
must believe on
the Lord Jesus
Christ In order to
be saved, an d
they know that
when they do be-
lieve on him with
their hearts they
will follow him In
their life and con-
duct.
Il he latter Is
something b ey
do not wish to do
because II means
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

t0nlcS. i was get
ingworse everyday.
/ had chills, my head
would ache, ! was
always tired. / could
not walk straight
because Of the pain
in myback and / had
pains in my stom-
ach. / went to q
doctor and he said I
must go under an
operation, but l. did
not 60. / read in
the paper about
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
nmnIlInn ln elnrv.

Tho glory that dwelIs in the sacred
humanity. and which even here flows
from him into his own. is there given
In fullness unto Gods sons, who stand
resplendent in that glory. before the
throne.--Rev. q. Body.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
Partition Broken Down.

We can no longer speak of bourne
from which no traveller returns. The
middle wall of partition has been bro
ken down and the boundary become
but an invisible line by the rOsurrec-
ton OF Christ.-Benj. B. Warfeld.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
The Cure.

"AIy doctor has ordered me to Palm
Beach for my health"
"What seems TO be the matter with
you?"
"Tve been worrying too much about
money matters"
"Well, you won't have anything Of
that sort to worry you II you stay
down there long enough"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
.,soka, n Cleaner.

The jachal follows In the wake Of
lions and tigers and feeds from the
remains OF the marauding expeditions
Of the larger animals.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
Excuses for Not
Being Saved
BY REV. JAMES M. GRAY, D.D.
Dean Of the Moody Bible Institute
OF Chicago

TEXT-Lord l win follow thee. but
Luke .s:6l
This is what a good many people
are saying In their hearts II not with
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29
WOMAN AVOIDS
OPERATION
Medicine Which Made Sur
geon's Work Unnecessary.

Astoria, N. Y.-"For two years I
was feeling III and took all kinds Of
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

Disappointing Movie.
1--WE seen it--'tain't no good"
"'E gets 'ung, don't 'e?'
"Yus, hut they don't show yer that"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-06-29

Thus It came, that, as night closed
down blue with rain over the tortured
country, two things Of import to the
fortunes of the Dillingworth and its
owner we're taking place. Poppy Ord
Evening star., 1916-01-05
BUSINESS HIGH CLASS
HOLDS FIRST REUNION
Graduates of 1915 Contemplate
Making a Present to the
School.

The first annual reunion of the class
OF 1915 of the Business High School,
last evening, was largely attended. Jo-
seph c. McGarraghy, president of the
class presided at a business session.
The vice president, Miss Marguerite
NJ. Milne: secretary. Miss Edna Colburn,
and treasurer, Raymond j. Wise, made
reports of the progress of the work
connected with their respective Offices
since the graduation of the class The
treasurer's report showed that the
financial standing of the class was
greatly improved. The president, as
chairman of special committee to in
vestigate the advisability of making a
class present to the school, made "a rec
ommendati ton which was referred for
action to the executive committee of
the class. A dance and buffet supper
followed the business meeting.
In addition to the officers, the follow
ing members answered the roll call:
Lucie Barber, Josephine Bedinger
Jennie Biron, Helen Black, Beulah +.
Carter, Hester Carter, Ruth NJ. Corder
beth Freund, Pauline Floyd. Elizabeth
Cunning, Mary Heift, Helen Keim, Mary
kleindienst. Leona G. Kremkau, Marie
kubel. Ruth Lainhart, Mae Mcmillan,
Ida Mills, Eliza Moncure, Hilda Reagle,
Anne Kicker, Lucille Saunders, Zoe NJ.
Shea. Elizabeth Speiser, Elisabeth Tor
reyson, Charles Balster, Kenneth Blum
don. Reginald Culligan, Wade Downing,
Norman Duehring. Maurice Freeman,
Millard Horn. Olin Hornig, Thomas
Lipscomb. Harry Little, Ernest Lynn,
Leroy McCarty, J. Bernard Mahoney,
Phidias Nicolaides. Pearce strawn,
William Taliaferro, Talmadge Thorne
and Edward Weber.
Evening star., 1916-01-05
ACCIDENTS IN THE STREETS.
Collision Between Street Car and
Coal Truck DELAYS Traffic.

a side-entrance car on the street
line of the Washington Railway and
Electric Company was struck by a
heavy coal truck belonging to the W.
W. Griffith Coal Company about 6
O'Clock last evening and badly dam
aged, and triffic on the road was in
terrupted until the car and truck could
be removed. hundreds of persons being
greatly Inconvenience. The accident
happened near 18th and F. streets. Pas
sengers in the car were greatly alarm
ed. but none of them. it is stated. was
hurt. J. f: Grimes was operating the
coal truck. while the street car was
operated by J. Z. Thatcher.
Martin Perkins, a messenger boy. last
14th and Clifton streets northwest as
a result of a collision between his BIZ
cycle and a street car. He was de-
liverinG invitations to the pam -Ameri-
can reception to be given at the White
House Friday night when the accident
happened. DIR. E. NJ. Finch dressed
injuries to his head and face and took
him to his home at 1856 Euclid street,
George \. Blair. Seat Pleasant, Md.
was treated at Emergency Hospital
last night for slight injuries he re-
ceived as a result of collision be-
tween his motor cycle and an automo-
bile at 18th and H streets northwest
The motor cycle was badly damaged.
Ernest Cary. ten years old. 1JJ B
street southeast, yesterday afternoon
came in contact with street car while
skating near his home.
Evening star., 1916-01-05
FOUR BIG BARGES BUILDING.
Shipping Men Trying to Keep Up
With Demand for TONNAGE

For service on Chesapeake bay and
its tributaries, as well as along the
Atlantic coast, John r. Donohue of
Baltimore is having four modern
barges built at "A shipyard at Chesa
peake City. Md. The plymouth. the first
of these vessels to be launched. was
put overheard last Monday and the
others will follow in rapid order. Each
barge will have thousand tons dead
weight capacity and will be fitted with
modern equipment for loading and dis
charging cargo.
In addition TO the barges a steel tug
is being built at Baltimore for Mr.
Donohue. 1T will be ready for service
in the early spring and will be used to
tow the Donohue boats. The demand
for tonnage of all kinds along the Goa ST
is now SO heavy that old vessels that
had been laid up as not being worth
repairing are being put in condition TO
carry coal and other cargoes to New,
York and New England ports Barge
owners at Baltimore, Philadelphia and
Norfolk are adding rapidly to their
Heets, as the general opinion seems to
be that business will continue long
after peace comes in Europe.
Evening star., 1916-01-05
SEEK TOWN HALL FUND.
Bradbury Heights Citizens Decide to
Circulate Subscription Papers.

Members of the Bradbury Heights.
Md, Citizens Association at meeting
Monday night decided to circulate sub
scription papers to raise a fund with
which to build town hall. AS the
place is not Incorporated. such build
ing would have to be paid for by VOL
untary subscription. The committee in
charge of the work includes J. o. Raba,
w. o. Wetzel and Albert Talbert
The same men. with John Higdon,
were named as special committee to
present to the school commissioners of
Prince Georges county the suburbs plea
for new schoolhouse to replace the
present two-room building, which is
declared to be wholly inadequate to the
needs of the community. The commit
tee called on the commissioners yes
terday and obtained a promise that the
request would receive consideration.
Officers of the association are John E.
Crowder. president: w. o. Raba. vice
president: w. o. Wetzel, secretary
Edward Smith, financial secretary, and
William Ridgley, treasurer.